LPN - Family Medicine
Company: Middlesex Health
Location: Middletown
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Highlights Department: Family Medicine East Hampton
Hours: 24.00 per week Position Summary Applies the nursing process
with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect
sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender,
culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in
order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that
respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Practices
professional nursing as a licensed practical nurse within the legal
and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice
Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for
Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses, American Nurses Association
Home Health Nursing, National Hospice Association and applicable
regulatory agencies. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Triages
urgent calls from patients that are too complex for medical
assistants including but not limited to medical issues, reactions
to medications, IVs, and other treatments. Communicate with the
provider as needed. Administer injections and/or prescribed filled
medications and assist with other basic medical care tasks under
the direction of the provider Assists providers with office based
procedures Collect samples for lab testing as needed Obtain patient
medical history including allergies and and relevant clinical
information, document as needed in EMR Assure all documentation,
results, reports pertinent to the visit are available to the
provider for review with the patient Document all patient
information obtained in the Electronic Health Record according to
policies and procedures for EHR use. Processes medication refills
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients as needed
Communicate with patients to provide advice, comfort and education
on health related matters consistent with scope of practice and
provider direction Complete work tasks in EMR as needed Other job
related duties as assigned. Upholds both the Connecticut Nurse
Practice Act and American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of
professional practice. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an
accredited Licenced Practical Nursing program Currently licensed as
a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Has the
knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients
and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner. Willingness
to obtain BLS certification within six months of hire Preferred
Qualifications One year of experience in an office based physician
practice One year of experience working with electronic health
records Active BLS certification Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan
relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and
surrounding areas About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for
your Career! Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a
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unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology,
and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through
our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health
has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research
available.
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