Role Overview

The LPN Medication Nurse provides licensed nursing support in a senior living environment, 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 to ensure safety
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real time
• Monitor symptoms, administer medications for relief, and report any adverse reactions or refusals
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs) and transcribe physician orders
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes in residents
• Maintain medication carts, perform narcotic counts, and ensure compliance with regulations

Qualifications & 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

Additional Information

This role is vital in preventing medication errors, early health change detection, and safeguarding resident safety through clinical precision and regulatory adherence.