LPN
Stamford, Connecticut
Posted Sep 4
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Connecticut is $40/hr, across 98 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Benefits
Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance We are a dedicated pediatric practice committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to children from infancy through adolescence. Our team values professionalism, empathy, and teamwork, and we’re looking for a nurse who shares our passion for helping families and supporting children’s health and wellness.
Position
Summary
We are seeking a licensed and caring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our pediatric team. This role involves working closely with our pediatricians, staff, and families to provide exceptional clinical support and ensure a welcoming experience for our patients. Both full-time and part-time applicants are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care, including vital signs, vaccinations, specimen collection, and administering medications Assist with patient intake and documentation in the EHR Educate parents and caregivers on child health, wellness, and treatment plans Support physicians during examinations and minor procedures Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report concerns Maintain clean and organized clinical areas in compliance with infection control protocols Participate in care coordination and follow-up with families Telephone triage as needed
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Connecticut
- Current BLS certification
- Previous experience in pediatrics strongly preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, family-focused environment
- Work
Schedule
- Flexible scheduling available
- Full-time (Monday–Friday) or Part-time (negotiable days/hours)
- No evening or weekend shifts required
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
Sourced from Summer Pediatrics’ careers page.
Requirements
- Active LPN license in Connecticut
- Current BLS certification
- Previous experience in pediatrics strongly preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, family-focused environment
- Work
Benefits highlights
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
Place
- City
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Median rent
- $2,276/mo
- Local household income
- $111,586/yr
- State price level
- 4% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Connecticut index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Stamford sits along Long Island Sound within commuting distance of Manhattan. A mid-size city blending corporate downtown energy with quieter residential streets, it suits nurses who want Connecticut coastal living without leaving the New York metro orbit.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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