LPN Med Care Manager

Health eCareers; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated LPN Medication Care Manager to provide high-quality care for seniors. This role involves administering medications, documenting activities, and participating in care planning while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have an LPN credential and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Preference for experience working with seniors.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments following the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
• Document all medication activities accurately.
• Participate in resident care planning and team meetings.

Skills

Communication

Judgment

Problem-Solving

Education

Licensed practical nurse (LPN, LVN)

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

Job Overview

The LPN Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing high-quality care by administering medication and treatments safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include medication administration, documentation, conducting SHUs, and delivering resident care in line with Sunrise Senior Living's mission to enhance the quality of life for seniors, complying with all relevant laws and policies.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities include:

• Administering medications and treatments following the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
• Documenting all medication activities accurately.
• Monitoring residents' needs for 'as needed' medications and reporting accordingly.
• Maintaining confidentiality and safety standards.
• Participating in resident care planning and team meetings.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and risk management policies.

Qualifications:

• Licensed practical nurse (LPN, LVN) credential as per state/provincial requirements.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
• At least 18 years old, with a preference for experience working with seniors.
• Effective communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills.