Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Rockville, Gaithersburg, Germantown & Western Montgomery County

Human Touch Health Care Agency; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Field-based nursing opportunities

Scheduling aligned to patient needs

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Human Touch Home Health is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to deliver one-on-one home health care across Rockville, Gaithersburg, Germantown, and Western Montgomery County, MD. You will provide skilled nursing services and education in patients' homes, with support from RN supervisors and a collaborative care team.

The role offers field-based work, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth while focusing on safe, independent living for patients at home.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license valid for Maryland.
• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.
• Excellent communication and patient-education skills.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes while maintaining supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services in patients' homes under RN oversight.
• Monitor vital signs and patient responses to treatment.
• Administer medications within Maryland LPN scope of practice.
• Perform wound care and dressing changes as authorized.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Communication skills

Independent home care

Documentation

Education

LPN license in Maryland

Tools

WellSky/Kinnser EMR

Job description

• One-on-One Patient Care

Take Your Nursing Skills Beyond the Facility!

Tired of rushing from one patient to the next without enough time to make a meaningful connection?

Imagine having the opportunity to provide personalized nursing care, educate patients and families, and help individuals safely manage their health in the comfort of their own homes.

Human Touch Home Health is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to serve patients throughout Rockville, Gaithersburg, Germantown, and Western Montgomery County, Maryland!

We're looking for dependable, clinically skilled nurses who take pride in delivering quality care, communicating effectively, and making every patient visit count.

If you enjoy hands-on nursing, building patient relationships, and working as part of a supportive healthcare team, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation Based On Experience
• Field-Based Nursing Opportunities
• Scheduling Coordinated Around Patient Care Needs
• Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Work-Related Travel
• One-on-One Patient Care
• Supportive RN Supervisors and Clinical Leadership
• Collaborative Nursing and Therapy Team
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Meaningful Work Helping Patients Remain Safe and Independent at Home

Our Coverage Areas

We're recruiting Licensed Practical Nurses throughout Western and Northern Montgomery County, including:

• Rockville, MD
• Gaithersburg, MD
• Germantown, MD
• Montgomery Village, MD
• Clarksburg, MD
• Boyds, MD
• Damascus, MD
• Potomac, MD
• North Potomac, MD
• Darnestown, MD

Patient assignments are coordinated based on geographic coverage, staffing needs, and patient care requirements.

Final coverage expectations will depend on the position's employment classification and operational needs.

What You'll Do

As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll provide skilled nursing services under the direction of a Registered Nurse or other authorized healthcare professional, consistent with Maryland nursing regulations.

Responsibilities Include

• Deliver skilled nursing care according to established patient care plans
• Monitor vital signs, symptoms, and patient responses to treatment
• Administer medications and treatments within the Maryland LPN scope of practice
• Perform wound care and dressing changes as authorized
• Monitor patients managing chronic illnesses and recovering from hospitalization
• Reinforce medication instructions, disease management education, and home safety practices
• Observe and promptly report changes in patient condition
• Communicate with supervising RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
• Support infection prevention and patient safety measures
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Follow physician orders, established care plans, and agency policies
• Comply with applicable Medicare, Maryland, and agency requirements
• Promote patient dignity, comfort, and independence

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid for practice in Maryland
• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program
• Strong clinical observation and nursing skills
• Ability to follow established care plans and clinical instructions
• Excellent communication and patient-education skills
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes while maintaining appropriate clinical supervision
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Reliable transportation to assigned patient visits
• Ability to complete accurate and timely documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous home health nursing experience
• Experience with adult and geriatric patients
• Experience with wound care, medication administration, and chronic disease management
• Familiarity with Medicare home health requirements
• Experience using WellSky/Kinnser or similar electronic medical records

Your Nursing Experience Deserves to Make an Impact

Some patients need help managing medications after a hospital stay.

Others need skilled wound care, monitoring, or education to prevent complications.

And some simply need a knowledgeable nurse who recognizes when something has changed and knows when to take action.

Your clinical judgment, attention to detail, and compassion can make a lasting difference in a patient's recovery.

At Human Touch Home Health, we're looking for LPNs who understand that quality nursing care is about more than completing a visit. It's about helping patients remain safe, informed, and supported.

Position Details

Company: Human Touch Home Health

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Rockville, Gaithersburg, Germantown & Western Montgomery County, MD

Work Setting: Field-Based, Patient Homes

Schedule: Based on Patient Care Needs and Employment Classification

Coverage: Western and Northern Montgomery County

Mileage Reimbursement: Available for Eligible Work-Related Travel

Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.