Maryland LPN — Direct Patient Care & Team Support

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Denton (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate patient-centered care under supervision of an RN or Provider. The role emphasizes safety, education, and collaboration with the health care team in a fast-paced setting.

The LPN will monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with examinations, document care, and participate in quality improvements while maintaining infection control standards and proper inventory

Qualifications

• Must hold Maryland LPN license.
• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications.
• Monitors patient condition and reports concerns to supervising clinicians.
• Collects health information and documents assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Assists RNs and providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans.
• Educates patients and families about treatments, medications, and care plans.
• Maintains infection control standards and safety protocols.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains supplies and inventory as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing basics

Pharmacology

Clinical procedures

Communication skills

Organization

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Maryland LPN license

Accredited Practical Nursing program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate patient-centered care under supervision of an RN or Provider. The role emphasizes safety, education, and collaboration with the health care team in a fast-paced setting.

The LPN will monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with examinations, document care, and participate in quality improvements while maintaining infection control standards and proper inventory