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Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC)

Pediatric LPN

Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC), Danbury, Connecticut, us, 06813

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Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) Description

CIFC Health's Pediatric Department is seeking a full-time compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who can provide medical care to children from birth through late teens. The candidate will collaborate with doctors, and other healthcare professionals and directly with children, adolescents, and teenagers to help address underlying medical conditions and provide the highest standard of care to our patients. Description

CIFC Health's Pediatric Department is seeking a full-time compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who can provide medical care to children from birth through late teens. The candidate will collaborate with doctors, and other healthcare professionals and directly with children, adolescents, and teenagers to help address underlying medical conditions and provide the highest standard of care to our patients.

Responsibilities Within LPN License

LPNs gather information to be used by providers in assessment and patient care. LPNs Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms and medical history to keep accurate records LPNs administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations LPNs deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child’s illness or injury LPNs provide education to patients and families on healthcare topics LPNs remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations,

drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures

LPNs collaborate with school nurses, WIC colleagues, DCF and other medical departments as needed. Completes

paperwork needed by external organization (e.g. school PE forms).

LPNs triage for calls on patients, using established protocols to determine appropriate care, including at home management,

or timing and location of medical visits.

LPNs provide patient/family education including education on after hours, triage and referral services, and disease states.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing Current LPN license in the state of Connecticut Relevant training and/or certifications as a Pediatric Nurse Experience in clinical work as a pediatric nurse preferred Emotional and mental strength, dedication and self-motivation Empathy and the ability to relate to children Strong communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual strongly encouraged to apply Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and attention to detail and ability to multitask Experience with electronic medical records required; eClinical Works preferred.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus PLUS Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. CIFC Health is a NACHC and a PSLF approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications. 13-paid holidays in addition to paid time-off. Monday-Friday day-shift schedule with minimal evening or Saturday hours. Mission-focused environment.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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