LPN Med Care Manager

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support to residents, administering medications, monitoring health and documenting accurately.

You will follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration, maintain MAR/TAR in real time, monitor health changes, and report refusals or adverse reactions promptly to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per physician orders.
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration.
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real time.
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications for relief.
• Report refusals or adverse reactions promptly.
• Transcribe physician orders and support care plan updates.
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes.
• Maintain medication carts and ensure narcotic counts are compliant.

Skills

LPN license

CPR/First Aid

Documentation

Assessment

Senior care experience

Job description

Role Overview

As an LPN Medication Nurse, you will provide licensed nursing support to residents by administering medications, monitoring health, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Accurately documenting in MAR/TAR in real time
• Monitoring symptoms and administering medications for relief
• Reporting refusals or adverse reactions promptly
• Conducting Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
• Transcribing physician orders and supporting care plan updates
• Observing and reporting physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
• Maintaining medication carts, completing narcotic counts, and ensuring compliance standards

Qualifications And Skills Required

• 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 detection of health changes, and safeguarding resident safety through clinical precision and regulatory compliance.