LPN Med Care Manager

Health eCareers; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a dedicated LPN Medication Care Manager. In this role, you will provide top-quality care by administering medications and treatments while promoting residents' independence and dignity. You'll engage with residents and their families, ensuring their concerns are addressed and participating in care planning. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of seniors, all while working in a supportive team environment. Join a mission-driven organization where your skills will shine and your contributions will be valued.

Qualifications

• Must possess LPN, LVN, or equivalent licensed nurse credential.
• Effective communication and decision-making skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments safely and organized.
• Communicate resident and family concerns effectively.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Good judgment

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Experience with seniors

Education

LPN or LVN credential

Certifications in CPR and First Aid

Job description

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, but you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together.

Community Name

Sunrise of Wayland

Job ID

2025-224990

Job Overview

The LPN Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing the highest quality care by administering medication and treatments safely and organized. Responsibilities include medication administration, documentation, conducting SHUs, and providing resident care in accordance with laws, standards, regulations, and Sunrise policies, all while promoting quality care and residents' quality of life.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

Supporting our Mission, Principles of Service, and Core Values is fundamental. The role includes:

1. Medication Administration:
   • Administer medications and treatments safely and organized.
   • Document medication administration accurately.
   • Follow the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
   • Maintain confidentiality and proper documentation.
   • Assist in medication checks and restocking.
   • Assess residents for 'as needed' medications and report accordingly.
   • Maintain cleanliness of medication areas.
   • Promote resident independence and dignity.
2. Resident Care:
   • Communicate resident and family concerns.
   • Participate in care planning and updates.
   • Transcribe orders as needed.
3. Risk Management & Safety:
   • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
   • Report accidents and hazards promptly.
   • Follow infection control procedures.
   • Handle hazardous materials safely.
4. Team Participation:
   • Engage actively with the team and support community programs.
   • Attend meetings and training sessions.
   • May serve as shift supervisor or supervise others.

Qualifications

Must have:

• LPN, LVN, or equivalent licensed nurse credential.
• Certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• At least 18 years old.
• Preferred experience with seniors and caring for the elderly.
• Effective communication skills.
• Good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Compliance with driving and safety policies if applicable.

Additional requirements include ongoing training and adherence to state/provincial regulations.