What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN - 32 Hours/Days - Medical/Telemetry Unit - Lyman 1 position at Gaylord Hospital?
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. Job Summary: Under the direction of an RN, the LPN provides physical, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions of care to patients and their families, including medical treatments, on a variety of rehabilitation and medically complex nursing units, as needed. LPNs are valuable members of the healthcare team at Gaylord Hospital and are exposed to a wide range of clinical experiences and skills. Qualifications:Current CT LPN License requiredPatient care/Healthcare experience preferred but not requiredAmerican Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross BLS Certification requiredWORK SCHEDULE: 32 hours, Days, 7:00am-3:30pm including every other weekend and holidayGaylord nursing units offer a variety of skills such as:Milne 1 & 2: Step down/progressive care unit of level of care includes:Continuous telemetry monitoringVentilator support and weaningLVAD patient populationHeart Transplant populationLyman 1 & Hooker 1: Medical Units offer skills such as:StrokeComplex wounds TelemetryPulmonary careLyman 2 & Hooker 2: Specialty Units are CARF Accredited with a focused patient population:Traumatic Brain Injury Stroke Spinal cord InjuryBENEFITS TO WORKING AT GAYLORD INCLUDE: 2021, 2022 & 2023 voted Top 100 Workplace in CT2024 and 2025 Certified Great Place to WorkCompetitive rate of pay and generous shift differentialsComprehensive benefits package and generous PTO State-of-the-art technology Newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts in all patient roomsNurse Residency Program and comprehensive orientation program LPN Clinical Advancement Program Strong Nursing Shared Governance Specialty nursing certification & tuition reimbursements Free parking, beautiful and safe campus Extensive Reward & Recognition Programs Collaborative and supportive work environment Office of Integrative Medicine to support our employees and patientsAPPLY NOW & JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM OF CAREGIVERS!We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V
Salary : $26 - $35