LPN - 5k Sign-on bonus
Company: ECHN
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
$5000 Bonus Eligible We are a small community hospital where
your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with
staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and
patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded
based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick
Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision
Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options
Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free
Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking
lot, RGC- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers,
restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within
the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and
more. POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Office LPN provides direct and
indirect professional nursing care for patients following
established standards and practices. Assists providers and staff in
coordination of patient care. Functions as primary liaison between
providers and physicians. LPNs handle both administrative and
clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail,
accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and
clinical skills at all times. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of
an accredited LPN Program. Current licensure in the state of
Connecticut Maintains clinical competency required for area of
assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support EXPERIENCE:
Experience with computer scheduling systems preferred, i.e.
Meditech and Ntierprise 1 year experience working in a medical
facility COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English
both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills. Comfortable in
a fast paced confidential medical environment. Team oriented with
excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of
common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a
safe work environment. Knowledge of professional nursing theory,
regulations and practices giving and evaluate patient care.
Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office
setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to
occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift,
care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to
operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and
fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and
interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable
transportation and the ability to float to other offices as the
needs require. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer:
Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to
be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or
working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be
accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities
of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed
below may change from time to time. Provides general nursing care
to patients, including administering prescribed medications,
vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Prepares equipment and aids physicians during treatment,
examination, and testing of patients. Observes, reports and records
patients condition and reactions to meds and treatments. Educates
patient / family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications,
nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Responds to
and/or anticipates emergency situations in a calm, efficient
manner. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical
record. Keeps inventory of medical supplies and reports them to the
Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Reports
malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice
Manager Assists physician/practitioner with office surgical
procedures. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference
lab for testing as directed by a physician or mid-level Responds to
incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. Instructs patients
and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
Oversees vaccine program following State guidelines.
Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent
information. Maintainwork area in a neat and organized manner.
Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA
regulations. Primary Participates in Patient Centered Medical Home
Care Team collaborations. Maintain patient confidentiality and
adhere to HIPPA guidelines. May be required to perform other duties
as requested by Management.
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