LPN Med Care Manager

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Simi Valley, CA seeks an LPN Medication Nurse to provide essential nursing support in a senior living environment, focusing on safe medication administration, health monitoring, and accurate clinical documentation.

Key responsibilities include administering medications per physician orders, following the Six Rights, real-time MAR/TAR documentation, monitoring symptoms, reporting adverse reactions, and updating care plans.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills.
• Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Documenting accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
• Monitoring symptoms, reporting adverse reactions, and conducting health updates
• 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

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Medication administration

Job description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse provides essential nursing support in a senior living environment, focusing on safe medication administration, health monitoring, and accurate clinical documentation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Documenting accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
• Monitoring symptoms, reporting adverse reactions, and conducting health updates
• 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

You play a critical role in preventing medication errors, early detection of health changes, and ensuring resident safety through clinical precision and adherence to regulations.

Qualifications include:

• CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred

The role requires a commitment to compassionate resident care, safety, and regulatory compliance, contributing to a positive and meaningful environment for seniors.