Night-Shift LPN for Hospice Care – Full‑Time

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Residential Hospice, nights 7pm-7:30am. The LPN delivers compassionate, patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Provider.

The role includes direct patient care, medication administration, wound care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Must hold Maryland LPN license and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Current Maryland LPN license is required.
• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program approved by MD is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and monitor vital signs per orders.
• Administer medications and perform wound care.
• Document assessments and outcomes in the medical record.
• Assist RNs and providers with examinations and treatments.
• Educate patients and families about treatments and care plans.
• Maintain infection control standards and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain medical supplies, equipment, and inventory as needed.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff meetings.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

Infection control

Education

Maryland LPN license

Accredited PN program (MD)

BLS certification

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Residential Hospice, nights 7pm-7:30am. The LPN delivers compassionate, patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Provider.

The role includes direct patient care, medication administration, wound care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Must hold Maryland LPN license and BLS certification.