LPN Medication Nurse: Elevate Senior Care & Documentation

SonicJobs; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and Vision

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

MyFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonuses possible

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to deliver safe, accurate medication administration, monitor residents, and document care per MAR/TAR standards. This role emphasizes precise assessments and timely reporting in a senior living setting.

The position requires an active LPN license, CPR and First Aid certification, and experience in medication administration or elder care. Sunrise offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
• Report refusals or adverse reactions promptly
• Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
• Transcribe physician orders and support care plan updates
• Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
• Maintain medication carts, complete narcotic counts, and uphold compliance standards

Skills

LPN license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Documentation skills

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to deliver safe, accurate medication administration, monitor residents, and document care per MAR/TAR standards. This role emphasizes precise assessments and timely reporting in a senior living setting.

The position requires an active LPN license, CPR and First Aid certification, and experience in medication administration or elder care. Sunrise offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.