Role Overview

The LPN Medication Nurse provides licensed nursing support in senior care settings, focusing on safe medication administration, health monitoring, and accurate clinical documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration for safety
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real time
• Monitor symptoms, report adverse reactions, and support symptom relief with medications
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs) and transcribe physician orders
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
• Maintain medication carts, complete narcotic counts, and ensure compliance standards

Qualifications and Skills:

• Active LPN license in good standing
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred

This role is vital in preventing medication errors, early identification of health changes, and safeguarding resident safety through clinical precision and adherence to regulations.