Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Shift Available: 3p-11pMaplewood at Danbury 22 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life.Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!What we offerCompetitive wagesFlexible shiftsPaid training & uniformsGrowth opportunitiesBonus & incentive programsCompetitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employeesPrimary ResponsibilitiesMedication administrationDirect care and service to residentsTeaching and wellness counselingHealth PromotionParticipation in assessments under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RN)Support of residents and familiesOversight of Certified Nursing AssistantsTraining of associates and auditing of careCompleting monthly in-service training as requiredEducation/Experience/Licensure/CertificationLicensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the CT stateTwo years full time or full time equivalent clinical experienceExperience and/or special interest working with older adultsPrior dementia and psych experience strongly preferred but not mandatoryAble to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50lbs.Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff membersIn good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseasesMaplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks. EducationRequiredTechnical/other training or better in NursingLicenses & CertificationsRequiredLicensed Practical NurseBehaviorsPreferredTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.