Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 39,302 - 48,036; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition Assistance

DailyPay

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Maryland seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to enhance patient care in a collaborative environment. The role involves assessing patients, administering treatments, and ensuring adherence to medical protocols. Ideal candidates must be licensed in Maryland, have at least one year of clinic experience, and be CPR certified. We value compassionate, dedicated individuals and offer robust career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Maryland.
• Preferably have at least one year of clinic experience.
• Must obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychological and social dimensions under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic tests according to protocols.
• Collaborate on controlled-substance counts and respond to health emergencies.
• Assist in medical procedures and document nursing encounters.
• Attend staff meetings and training for continuous professional development.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

SOAP charting

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Compensation Information: $28.53 - $34.87 / hour

Department (Org): Nursing

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission‑driven organization with a people‑first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and 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. Perks include:

• 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.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. We emphasize non‑judgmental compassion, hope, and healing, striving to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation.

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals and provides critical care, including life‑saving treatments.

We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, with best‑in‑class clinical resources.

How you make a difference

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 RN(s), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, assess 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.
• Implement treatment programs directed by Health‑Care Practitioners, administer medications—including IV therapy (if certified)—and perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
• Collaborate 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.
• Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
• Attend 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/Credentials

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

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or one of our many other roles.