Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Schedule: Full-Time | Part-Time | On-Call Rotation (Monday–Friday)
Available Shifts: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM | 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
Schedule Requirements: Candidates must be available to work their assigned shift, including every other weekend and holidays as needed.
Advance Your Nursing Career with a Team That Values You
At Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation, we recognize the dedication and compassion our nurses bring every day. That's why we offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
We are committed to supporting our team with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Life insurance
- Ongoing training and continuing education
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative workplace
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day
About Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a trusted provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our mission is to care for the whole person—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We proudly serve residents and families of all faiths by providing compassionate, personalized care in a clean, welcoming, and life-enriching environment.
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct resident care and supervises Certified Nursing Assistants in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plans. Working under the direction of the RN Shift Supervisor, the LPN helps ensure residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality nursing care.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct nursing care and treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Administer medications accurately and safely while maintaining proper documentation.
- Assist with developing, implementing, and updating individualized care plans.
- Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to the RN Supervisor and physician.
- Supervise, guide, and support nursing assistants in providing quality resident care.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant nursing documentation.
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families through compassionate communication.
- Follow HIPAA regulations, infection prevention protocols, and facility safety policies.
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and respond appropriately to resident emergencies.
What We're Looking For
- Current, active Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
- Knowledge of nursing practices and medical procedures in a long-term care setting.
- Strong assessment, observation, and documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented.
- Long-term care or hospital experience is preferred but not required.
Working Environment
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and assisting residents throughout the shift. Team members may be exposed to infectious materials, cleaning chemicals, and other healthcare-related environments while following all safety and infection prevention guidelines. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and additional hours as needed is required.
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
At Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation, you're more than an LPN—you become part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of our residents. If you're looking for a rewarding career where your skills are valued and your contributions matter, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why Reading Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a great place to grow your nursing career!
Pay: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person