LPN Per Visit - Relocation Offered!
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Greenbelt
Posted on: March 27, 2026
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Job Description:
About this Job: General Summary of Position Provides direct and
indirect patient care services under the supervision of a
registered nurse. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assesses
patient's physical mental and emotional status and changes in
patient's support system. Assesses patient's and family's knowledge
of health problems. Observes records and reports changes in patient
status to the case manager. Contributes to the achievement of
established goals and objectives and adheres to department policies
procedures quality standards and safety standards. Completes annual
Code of Conduct Compliance and other mandatory training. Complies
with governmental and accreditation regulations. Maintains
effective working relationships with other departments and
participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement
teams. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents
the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances
growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill
through participation in educational programs and affiliations.
Participates in care planning and development of patient goals.
Participates in the implementation of care plan interventions
including teaching. Under the guidance of the case manager provides
direct nursing care according to physician's plan of treatment;
administering selected treatments and medication and performing
procedures in accordance with agency standards of practice.
Provides for emotional support and physical comfort and safety of
patients. Assists with the rehabilitation of patients and
encourages independence in activities of daily living according to
patients' capabilities and potential. Performs other duties as
assigned. Under the guidance of the case manager evaluates patient
and family response to the plan of care and effectiveness of
teaching. Documents patient/family progress toward goals and
outcomes according to agency clinical record policy. Minimal
Qualifications Education Graduation from an accredited program of
Practical Nursing required Experience 1-2 years Recent clinical
experience in an acute care setting required Home care experience
preferred Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical
Nurse - State Licensure Valid LPN license in the District of
Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination as required based
on work location(s) Upon Hire required and DL - Valid State
Driver's License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for
transportation Upon Hire required and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary
Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from
either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty
certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge
Skills and Abilities Verbal and written communication skills. Basic
computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of :
USD $23.33 - USD $37.82 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Arlington , LPN Per Visit - Relocation Offered!, Healthcare , Greenbelt, Virginia
