Role Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse provides licensed nursing support by administering medications, monitoring resident health, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in a senior living environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders, following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real-time
• Monitor symptoms, report adverse reactions or refusals promptly
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
• Transcribe physician orders and support care plan updates
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes in residents
• Maintain medication carts, perform narcotic counts, and ensure compliance standards

Qualifications & Skills:

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

The role is vital for ensuring resident safety through clinical precision, regulatory adherence, and early health change detection.