Under the supervision of a SALSA, the LPN provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan.
LPN - Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs.
Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs.
Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record.
Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
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Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
Experience
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1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Rocky Hill
Positioned neatly along the western bank of the Connecticut River, Rocky Hill offers healthcare professionals a remarkably balanced, low-stress suburban base just 8 to 10 miles south of Hartford's major hospital networks. Covering roughly 14 square miles along the Interstate 91 corridor, the town eliminates the congestion of urban living while delivering straightforward twenty-minute commutes across central Connecticut. Relocating nurses will find rental hubs like Century Hills and garden-style complexes along Silas Deane Highway and Cromwell Avenue, where grocery shopping and casual dining—including morning stops at Bob's Coffee—are clustered. When off the clock, outdoor time revolves around the riverfront views at Ferry Landing, the historic ruins and waterfalls of Dividend Pond, and the walking trails of Dinosaur State Park. The trade-off is nightlife: Rocky Hill is an early-to-bed community that shuts down by 10 p.m., with minimal late-night dining or social venues. For shift workers seeking restful quiet, well-regarded schools, and reliable highway connectivity rather than bustling city entertainment, Rocky Hill delivers an uncomplicated, practical relocation option.
