LPN Med Care Manager

Vetted Solutions; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Arlington, VA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support in a senior living environment, focusing on safe medication administration, health monitoring, and precise clinical documentation.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, accurate MAR/TAR entries, adherence to Six Rights of Medication Administration, and collaboration with care teams to update plans and respond promptly to changes in residents’ health.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
• Monitor residents for symptoms, adverse reactions, and health changes
• Support care plan updates by transcribing physician orders
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
• Maintain medication carts, conduct narcotic counts, and ensure compliance with regulations
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs)

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Senior care experience

Medication administration

Education

LPN License

Job description

Role Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse provides essential 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 following physician orders and the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
• Monitor residents for symptoms, adverse reactions, and health changes
• Support care plan updates by transcribing physician orders
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
• Maintain medication carts, conduct narcotic counts, and ensure compliance with regulations
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs)

Qualifications & Skills

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

Impact & Commitment

You will play a vital role in safeguarding resident safety, preventing medication errors, and identifying health issues early through clinical precision and regulatory adherence. The role emphasizes compassionate care and attention to detail in a supportive senior living environment.