Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 46,080 - 51,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Discounted banking partnerships

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider located in Frederick, Maryland is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide vital patient care. This role involves assessing patients' needs, implementing treatment plans, and documenting nursing encounters. Ideal candidates should be licensed in Maryland, possess clinic experience, and be CPR certified. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance, supporting employees' work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse in Maryland.
• Prefer a minimum of one year of clinic experience.
• Capability to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical and psychological dimensions under RN supervision.
• Implement treatment programs and administer medications.
• Collaborate in controlled substance counts.
• Assist in medical procedures and document nursing encounters.
• Attend mandatory meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Collaboration with healthcare team

Documentation using SOAP charting

Patient education

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RNs, the LPN provides guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.

Compensation Information

$33.45 - $37.17 / hour

Department (Org)

Nursing

Key Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assesses patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
• Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
• Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.

Licenses/Certifications

• Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work/life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.