Careers

Job opportunities at Lorien Columbia:

Nursing Positions:

• RN/LPN (Full-time 11PM-7:30AM)
• Part-time (3PM- 11:30PM)
• PRN (All Shifts)

- Provide direct nursing care to the residents, and supervise the day-to-day activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
- The Charge Nurse will be constantly on the alert to recognize significant changes in the condition of residents and be able to take the necessary actions.
- Evaluate the resident's plan of care and be responsible for the total care rendered to residents on assigned shift.
- Critical thinking skills a must. IV Certification and Vent training a plus but not needed.

GNA/Geriatric Nursing Assistant:

• Full-time Now Available 11PM-7AM
• Part-time 3PM-11PM
• PRN: All shifts

Provide each assigned resident with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisor. Excellent staffing ratios facilitate the superior quality of resident care for which Lorien Health Systems has become known throughout Maryland.

Requirements:

• Current certification as a CNA/GNA in good standing with the Maryland Board of Nursing
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Treats all employees, residents, and visitors with respect and dignity.
• Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
• Must provide documentation of such certification upon application for the position.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the work place.
• If you have a friendly, caring, team-work attitude then you have what it takes to join the Lorien Family. Various pay rate and benefit packages are available.

CMA-Certified Medicine Aide:

• Full-time 7AM-3:30PM; Full-time Weekend only
• Part-time 7AM-3:30; 3:00-11:30PM
• PRN 7-3 and 3-11 shifts

The purpose of the Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) position is to administer medications via oral, topic, and suppository route, under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. Administers medications in conformance with recognized standards established by the CMA program in the State of Maryland.

The CMA observes and reports symptoms, side effects of medications, and condition of residents to the Charge Nurse and/or ADON. Accurate records of treatments and medications will be maintained by the CMA following facility policy and procedures.

Please note, this is NOT a Certified Medical Assistant position.

Come join our growing clinical staff! All positions offer competitive pay and benefits. We offer a Team atmosphere, working with friendly, courteous staff!

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Work with the best. Work at Lorien.

Lorien is a clean, modern facility with 209 LTC and Skilled nursing beds. Columbia offers some of the most acute services in the state of Maryland and we are looking for caring staff members to join our team and enhance your nursing knowledge.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We understand that benefits are an important consideration when choosing an employer.
Benefits for full-time Lorien employees include:

• Generous Paid time off
• Employee medical insurance
• Employee dental coverage
• 401K with company match
• Direct Deposit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts-Health and Dependant Care
• In-Service education opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement
• Free Flu Vaccine

Voluntary benefits include:

• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Cancer Indemnity Insurance

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The facility offers a positive work environment with a fully committed care giving team. To find out more about these positions and the excellent salary and benefits associated with it you can contact Human Resources at 410.531.5300 Ext. 1205. or e-mail Katie Damiano at kdamiano@LorienHealth.com.

Lorien Health Systems does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment. For further information about this policy, contact: Section 504 Coordinator, 410-750-7500, TTY# 1-800-735-2258.