Night Hospice LPN - Full-Time, Direct Patient Care

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Bel Air (MD); In loco; USD 38.000 - 53.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for residential hospice on the night shift (7pm–7:30am). You will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires Maryland LPN licensure, graduation from an approved PN program, and BLS certification. You will document care, educate families, and participate in quality initiatives.

Competenze

• Current LPN licensure by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses.
• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Education Program approved by Maryland.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Mansioni

• Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, wound care, and following provider orders.
• Monitors patient condition changes and reports concerns to supervising clinicians promptly.
• Documents assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the medical record.
• Assists RNs and providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans.
• Educates patients and families about treatments, medications, and care plans.
• Maintains infection control standards, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary team to ensure care continuity and quality.
• Maintains supplies and equipment and tracks inventory.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Documentation

Wound care

Team collaboration

Formazione

LPN licensure (Maryland)

Graduation from accredited Practical Nursing Education Program (Maryland)

BLS certification

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for residential hospice on the night shift (7pm–7:30am). You will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires Maryland LPN licensure, graduation from an approved PN program, and BLS certification. You will document care, educate families, and participate in quality initiatives.