LPN / LVN
St. Vincent's Special Needs Center
Naugatuck, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Adult Day Program

Location Detail: 975 Oronoque Ln Stratford (10440)

Shift Detail: Day Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Be the Best at Getting Better.  Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day . 

What We Offer:

• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
• On-going education and training
• Robust Benefits Package
• Special Interest Groups
• MedBridge Subscription
• Referral Bonus Program  (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry) 
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & Recognition
• Flexible Scheduling  
• Rewarding Compensation 
• 401K with company match

• Clinical specialty opportunities

   

About SVSNS:

For over 60 years, St. Vincent’s Special Needs Services (SVSNS) has been a trusted provider of specialized services for children and adults with multiple developmental disabilities and complex medical needs, such as cerebral palsy, acute brain injury, neuromuscular disorders and autism spectrum disorders. Each year, more than 400 children, adults and their families receive services from the organization.  

Your Impact:

• Provides basic clinical care to clinic patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.

• Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).

• Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.

• Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.

• Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

• Oversee clinical quality initiatives are current; assist with closing care gaps.

• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.

• Maintains safe clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.

• Assists individuals to meet their physical, emotional, spiritual, development, health and safety needs.

   

Qualifications

• Current CT LPN required
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.