Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Baltimore, MD
Part Time to Full Time
Experienced
Location: Baltimore, MD
Position Type: Weekend Only | Double
Rate: $43 to $43.50
Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM  & 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM


JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with expertise in Sub Acute and Dialysis to join our team at our long-term care facility in Baltimore. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent patient care skills, and a passion for working with a diverse patient population.

 JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Sub Acute and Dialysis units
  • Direct and delegate the day-to-day tasks and functions of the nursing assistants
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
  • Assist with DME (Durable Medical Equipment) setup and maintenance
  • Perform basic IV (Intravenous) therapy and monitor patients' responses
  • Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing
  • Provide wound care and perform dressing changes using aseptic technique, including suturing when necessary
  • Assist in the management of chronic conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension
  • Monitor and record patient vital signs
  • Perform routine rounds to ensure resident care meets expectations
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
 SKILLS:
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures
  • Ability to administer medications accurately and safely
  • Experience with tube feeding and catheterization procedures
  • Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (e.g. PCC)
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to caregiving
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Experience in senior care settings is a plus
LPN REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with a valid and active state license
  • BLS/CPR Certification
  • COVID-19 Vaccination
  • Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in long-term care or a similar field
  • Experience working with elderly individuals
  • Familiarity with standards of practice and regulations governing nursing care
  • Ability to lift and move patients as needed
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent physical stamina
  • Caring and empathetic disposition

 
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