LPN Medical Care Manager

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Pasadena (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Maryland is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse to safely administer medications, monitor residents, and document in MAR/TAR in real time. This role focuses on accuracy, regulatory compliance, and proactive communication to safeguard resident health in a senior living environment.

You will oversee narcotic counts, participate in SHUs, and collaborate with the care team to support care plans and prevent medication errors.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CPR & First Aid certification

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Job description

Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medication Nurse responsible for providing safe and accurate medication administration, health monitoring, and clinical documentation in a senior living environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications & Skills:

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

The role is vital in safeguarding resident health, preventing medication errors, and ensuring regulatory compliance through clinical precision.