LPN/RN
Company: Certified Home Nursing Solutions
Location: White Marsh
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description LPN/ RN CHNS Training and
Staffing Services is currently seeking experienced Licensed
Practical Nurses, Register Nurse, positions. CHNS provides staffing
services to multiple healthcare institutions. The "right" candidate
will possess the following: Current and valid Licensed Practical
Nurse / Registered Nurse License in good standing with the State of
Maryland required. CPR, AED and first aid certification required.
Experience with Point Click Care preferred. The job description
includes, but is not limited to: Demonstrate clinical competence to
evaluate the physical, spiritual, psychological, emotional as well
as educational and environmental needs of residents. Order,
administer and record medications and treatments in accordance with
physician orders and nursing policies and procedures. Ensure all
medications and treatments are signed for and completed in the
appropriate allotted time frames and according to policies and
procedures. Observe residents for changes in condition relative to
medications, treatments, incidents and report adverse changes to
supervisor, physician, resident and/or responsible party as
appropriate. Organize information and communicate with physicians
and supervisor regarding relevant resident care issues.
Transcribe/verify physician orders, coordinate testing, treatments
and other procedures as appropriate. Complete admission assessments
and other required nursing assessments, forms and documents in
accordance with facility policy and regulatory guidelines. Document
nursing interventions and resident response to care timely,
accurately and in a complete manner. Document all pertinent
resident information regarding health status and response to care
plan goals. Transcribe and note orders. Measure and record
patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood
pressure, blood glucose, pulse and respiration. Collect and record
blood, urine, bowel and sputum samples for diagnostic testing.
Follow-up as appropriate regarding laboratory results. Develop,
implement and communicate measurable goals and admission/discharge
plans with physicians, residents, responsible parties and
interdisciplinary team members. Document and communicate plans
appropriately and professionally. Identify necessary and
appropriate nursing interventions pertinent to the plan of care.
Implement and document all resident/responsible party education
relevant to health care needs and ensure understanding of the
teaching. Handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise and
professional manner. Delegate, monitor and follow up on GNA
assignments to ensure quality resident care and services. Assist
staff as needed to ensure completion of tasks properly, promptly
and professionally. Empower staff by promoting responsibility,
accountability and autonomy to enhance resident care. Train and
monitor assigned staff on the use of restraints, treatments,
positioning devices, etc. to ensure a complete understanding of
their function and to ensure resident dignity and safety. Prepare
residents for and explain procedures relative to examinations,
treatments, etc. Monitors stock levels of medications, medical
supplies, equipment, etc. to verify they are maintained on premises
at all times to adequately meet resident needs while also
recommending changes in techniques and/or procedures for efficient
and cost-effective operation. Assemble and utilize catheters, IV
pumps, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen and other nursing equipment
and supplies as appropriate. Assist in orienting, assigning,
supervising, and evaluating new and experienced nursing assistant
personnel and recommend to supervisor promotions or disciplinary
actions. Answer resident call bells as needed. May be required to
have a resident assignment list and complete the duties of a
nursing assistant if staffing needs require and/or per supervisor's
discretion. Attend in- service/educational programs in accordance
with Company and regulatory requirements. Ability to transfer and
move residents with assistance as deemed necessary with plan of
care using proper lifting techniques. Ability to push/pull
equipment weighing in excess of 50 pounds using proper techniques
and with assistance as necessary. Be able to sit, bend, and stoop.
Stand and/or walk for six (6) hours or more daily. Ability to sit
at keyboard for four (4) or more hours daily. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform essential job functions. Position responsibilities may
require an adjusted work schedule, overtime, day, evening, or
weekend hours to meet facility needs. Ability to read, write,
speak, and understand the English language. Assist in the
evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Meet general
health requirements set forth by the policies of the Company, which
may include medical and physical examinations. Perform other duties
as directed by the Unit Managers, RN Charge Nurse, Director of
Nursing, and/or the Administrator. Required experience: long term
care: 1 year
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