LPN Medication Nurse - Precise Care for Seniors

Sunrise Senior Living; Waterford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support with safe medication administration, health monitoring, and precise clinical documentation. This role emphasizes patient safety, adherence to MAR/TAR processes, and timely reporting of changes in residents’ conditions.

You will join a team dedicated to protecting resident health, supporting care plans, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a senior living environment.

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.
• 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

CPR & First Aid

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Medication administration

Education

LPN license

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support with safe medication administration, health monitoring, and precise clinical documentation. This role emphasizes patient safety, adherence to MAR/TAR processes, and timely reporting of changes in residents’ conditions.

You will join a team dedicated to protecting resident health, supporting care plans, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a senior living environment.