Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Apply for this full‑time role at Ryders Health Management.

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to make a real difference in the lives of others? We are seeking a full‑time LPN to provide resident‑centered care in a supportive, collaborative environment. If you thrive when working directly with residents and enjoy being part of a healthcare team, this is the opportunity for you.

7003 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06614

Full‑Time, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm shift.

Base pay range: $30.00/hr – $37.00/hr (actual pay based on skills and experience).

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA and HRA with applicable group medical plan
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer‑Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Meal Period
• Longevity Awards
• Short & Long‑Term Disability
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Perfect Attendance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts
• Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
• Casual Fridays
• Paid Training and Orientation
• Uniform Allowance

• Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of an RN or as directed by physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments (oral, topical, injections, and other as permitted) per orders and facility policy.
• Take and record residents’ vital signs and monitor for changes in condition.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and hygiene.
• Perform basic wound care, dressing changes, catheter or ostomy care (as allowed by facility policy).
• Collect specimens for lab tests (e.g., urine, sputum) as ordered.
• Observe and document residents’ physical and emotional status and report any changes to the supervising RN or physician.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, treatments administered, and resident observations in medical records.
• Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the healthcare team about resident status, care needs, and any concerns.
• Adhere to infection control protocols, facility policies, and standards of care.

• Valid, unrestricted LPN license in Connecticut.
• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• Current CPR/BLS (or equivalent) certification as required by facility policy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well with residents, families, and the care team.
• Compassionate, resident‑centered approach, with good organizational and time‑management skills.
• Comfortable working in a long‑term care or skilled nursing environment (experience preferred).

Ryders Health Management is a family‑owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. We provide exceptional, patient‑centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long‑term care needs. Our commitment to staff includes a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package to support well‑being.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.