Role Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse provides essential nursing support in a senior living environment. Their responsibilities include administering medications and treatments according to physician orders, accurately documenting in MAR/TAR, monitoring residents’ symptoms, and reporting any adverse reactions or refusals. They conduct health updates, transcribe physician orders, observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes, and maintain medication carts while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role is vital for preventing medication errors, early detection of health issues, and safeguarding resident safety through clinical precision and adherence to 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
Key Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Document accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
- Monitor and report health changes or adverse reactions
- Maintain medication carts and ensure regulatory compliance
- Support care plan updates and transcribe physician orders
Join a team dedicated to enhancing residents’ quality of life through compassionate, precise care, and enjoy comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.