Talent.com
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

First Choice Health CentersEast Hartford, CT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

First Choice Health Centers (FCHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with outpatient nursing opportunities in East Hartford, CT! Our Staff LPNs are primarily responsible for managing urgent and emergent patient calls across all disciplines, in addition to performing licensed professional nursing functions to assess the needs and severity of patients requesting healthcare services. The LPN functions as an essential member of the healthcare team, facilitating patient medication refills, managing providers' schedules, counseling patients and other related tasks as needed.

Why First Choice?

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and employee well-being! For part time employees :

  • Retirement savings program, including a safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% company match after 6 months of employment
  • Complimentary premium Calm membership (#1 mental health app)
  • Recognition programs
  • The annual pay range for this position is $26.50 - $32.50 / hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience certifications, etc.

For more than 25 years First Choice Health Centers has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that breaks down barriers to care helping individuals and communities live healthier lives. To learn more about First Choice Health Centers, visit us at firstchc.org.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required :

  • Experience with an electronic health record system
  • Vaccine Administration experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive attitude and willingness to be cross-trained in multiple specialty areas, including pediatrics
  • Experience and Training :

  • A valid LPN license in the state of Connecticut
  • BLS Certification
  • Standard Job Duties :

  • Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of the nursing process
  • Maintains accurate medication inventory listings, oversees the CT Vaccine Program in accordance with Center policies and requirements including monthly inventory, ordering and documentation on each patient in the electronic health record with required elements
  • Accurately documents in the electronic health record, all assessments, vital signs, specimen collections, interventions, evaluations and responses, teaching, procedures, narratives, referrals, etc. in the proper patient record
  • Manages prescriptions and medication refills for providers in accordance with the Nurse Performs wound care using appropriate infection control practices
  • Perform periodic meaningful use documentation including depression screening, sexual history, alcohol and substance abuse history and assessment. Refers appropriate patients to specialty providers in relation to the responses to the noted assessments
  • Works with medical assistants to ensure safe and effective patient care is rendered in accordance with the medical assistant's scope of practice
  • Interacts with outside agencies to manage patient care outside the Center
  • Monitor task list (telephone encounters) in order to respond in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals
  • Adhere to all patient safety standards and infection control guidelines
  • Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork.
  • COVID-19 considerations : Employees of First Choice Health Centers must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Certain exemptions may apply.

    First Choice is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test, including testing for marijuana, before beginning employment.

    First Choice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. We participate in the E-Verify program.

    Job Posted by ApplicantPro

    Create a job alert for this search

    Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn • East Hartford, CT, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    EAST LONGMEADOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMSAgawam, MA, US
    Full-time
    Come join this collaborative and innovative team.At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.Ask about...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    Marlborough Health & Rehabilitation CenterMiddlefield, CT, US
    Full-time
    Marlborough is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates.As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you.You will make...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Lighthouse Home Health CareNorth Haven, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    Job Title / Position : Licensed Practical Nurse.Reports To : Clinical Supervisor.Hiring for Part Time and Per Diem LPN's with Home Health experience who are looking to join our family-oriented team...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterWallingford, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    Now Hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!.Nursing Home of 60-190 beds 2025 according to NewsWeek!!.Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. Short- & Long-Term Disability.FUN and friendly work atmo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Revisit Nurse (LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse) - HomeCare

    Revisit Nurse (LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse) - HomeCare

    Hartford HealthCare at HomeStafford Springs, CT, US
    Full-time
    Ledgebrook Dr Mansfield (10179).Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years.Our Person-Centered Ca...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Mystic Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterFlanders, CT, US
    Full-time
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).Mystic Healthcare is a 100-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Mystic, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.We are curre...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN / LVN)

    Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN / LVN)

    Aveanna HealthcareAgawam, Massachusetts, US
    Full-time +2
    Join a Company That Puts People First!.Our Certified Business Line offers both short-term and long-term care services, catering to individuals under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN - Dermatology

    LPN - Dermatology

    ActalentMadison, CT, US
    Full-time
    F31F; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Dermatology Clinic📅 Schedule : .Enjoy your evenings and weekends off!.Are you ready to bring your nursing skills to a vibrant, fast-paced dermatology pra...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    DAY BROOK VILLAGE NURSINGAgawam, MA, US
    Full-time
    Come join this collaborative and innovative team.At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.Ask about...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Greentree Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterDeep River, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    Chart nurses's notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care. Complete and file required reco...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

    Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterSouth Willington, CT, US
    Full-time
    Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Windham, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring Licensed Practical Nurs...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    The Pines at Bristol Center for Health & RehabilitationBristol, CT, United States
    Full-time
    The Pines at Bristol is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates.As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you.You ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    National Healthcare AssociatesRocky Hill, CT, United States
    Full-time
    Maple View is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates.As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you.You will make ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN

    LPN

    Cheshire House Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterDurham, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    Cheshire House is a 75-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Waterbury, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring a Licensed Practical...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Per Diem

    Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Per Diem

    Discovery Village FarmingtonFarmington, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    About Discovery Management Group.Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle custom...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN - Family Medicine

    LPN - Family Medicine

    Middlesex HealthWallingford, CT, US
    Full-time
    Applies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific / developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioe...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    NORTHAMPTON MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INCSpringfield, MA, US
    Full-time
    Come join this collaborative and innovative team.At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.Ask about...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

    GREENFIELD MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INCSpringfield, MA, US
    Full-time
    Come join this collaborative and innovative team.At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.Ask about...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago