Licensed Practical Nurse- MedSurg Oncology- day shift
University of Maryland Medical System · Towson, Maryland, United States
Full-time
Posted Oct 29, 2026
Job Description
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider (MD, NP, PA, etc.). This role is responsible for delivering high-quality clinical support, ensuring patient safety, and promoting wellness through skilled nursing practices, education, and collaboration with the healthcare team.
Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, performing wound
care, obtaining specimens for laboratory examinations, and carrying out provider orders for routine
treatments, in accordance with the state of Maryland Nurse Practice Act and Regulations.
Monitors patients for changes in condition and promptly reports concerns to supervising clinicians.
Collects patient health information and document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in
the medical record.
Assists RNs and providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans.
Provides support for patient and family education regarding treatments, medications, and care plans.
Maintains infection control standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Coordinates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Maintains medical supplies, equipment, and inventory as needed.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff meetings.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Work Experience
Work Experience
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses is required.
Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Education Program approved by the State of Maryland is
required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Benefits
Benefits
All of your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $24.44/hr. - $35.00
Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential
Review UMMS Benefits Overview:
2026-2027 New Hire Benefits.pdf
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
Job Requirements
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider (MD, NP, PA, etc.). This role is responsible for delivering high-quality clinical support, ensuring patient safety, and promoting wellness through skilled nursing practices, education, and collaboration with the healthcare team.
Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, performing wound
care, obtaining specimens for laboratory examinations, and carrying out provider orders for routine
treatments, in accordance with the state of Maryland Nurse Practice Act and Regulations.
Monitors patients for changes in condition and promptly reports concerns to supervising clinicians.
Collects patient health information and document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in
the medical record.
Assists RNs and providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans.
Provides support for patient and family education regarding treatments, medications, and care plans.
Maintains infection control standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Coordinates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Maintains medical supplies, equipment, and inventory as needed.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff meetings.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Work Experience
Work Experience
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses is required.
Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Education Program approved by the State of Maryland is
required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Benefits
Benefits
All of your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $24.44/hr. - $35.00
Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential
Review UMMS Benefits Overview:
2026-2027 New Hire Benefits.pdf
Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
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