LPN Medication Nurse - Precise Senior Care & Safety

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Edgewater (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability plans

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

MyFlexPay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to administer medications and support care plans for residents in a compassionate senior living setting. You will ensure MAR/TAR accuracy, follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration, and monitor residents for changes in health or behavior.

Join a team focused on safety, regulatory adherence, and high-quality resident care, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.

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/First Aid

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Senior care experience

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to administer medications and support care plans for residents in a compassionate senior living setting. You will ensure MAR/TAR accuracy, follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration, and monitor residents for changes in health or behavior.

Join a team focused on safety, regulatory adherence, and high-quality resident care, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.