Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN DKMG-Family Medicine Danielson
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Nursing
LPN/LVN, Healthcare Nursing
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Day Kimball Medical Group - Family Medicine Full Time Day Shift 40-Hours job in Danielson, CT. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:
- Pharmacy Plan
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- HSA or FSA accounts
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401K Plan with match
- Vacation Time
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
- Additional Benefits
Job Summary:
As the Internal Medicine Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for, functioning as office nurse and helping to maintain a smooth operation of the daily routine by performing a variety of clinical duties to allow quality time between patient and physician. Monitoring and managing medications, patient rooms, State vaccines, medical equipment and supplies, laundry, education booklets and information. Providing management of assigned doctors' and/or nurse practitioners' patients, i.e., callbacks, and test results, under their specific directions.
LicensedPractical Nurse (LPN)
Job Responsibilities:
- Assists their provider by documenting chief complaint, essential data, i.e., height, weight, blood pressure, head circumference.
- Maintains an even distribution of patients for the assigned nurse practitioner or pediatrician and keeps the assigned rooms properly supplied of medical, as well as educational material.
- Assist patients to Xray, lab or ED when needed.
- Set up Nebulizer treatments and monitors patient.
- Responsible for documentation in medical record and completion of school or camp forms.
- After consultation with provider, reinforces education and health information with parent/guardian/patient.
- Answers a variety of medical questions or refers them to the doctor or nurse practitioner when necessary.
- Ability to accurately record messages and follows identified protocols regarding health concerns/issues and follows up with provider as necessary.
- Assists physician or nurse practitioner in emergency situations and prepares the proper equipment for the procedure.
- Assists in minor procedures such as PKU, sutures, catheterization as needed by physician.
- Responsible for immunization, allergy shots and documents same in proper areas.
- Obtain strep cultures of patients and documents and gets culture to Lab in a timely manner.
- Secure all exam rooms, lab rooms; restock with supplies on a daily basis.
- Retrieve special orders from Lab and X-ray when provider requests.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Current license to perform as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Connecticut required.
- High School Diploma Required - College Course Preferred
- Two years as Licensed Practical Nurse in hospital or office setting required
For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees.
We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.
The Care You Need. Close to Home.
Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care?Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurseand experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurseand experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
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