LPN Medication Nurse: Safe, Impactful Senior Care

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support, administer medications, monitor residents, and ensure accurate clinical documentation in accordance with physician orders.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to the Six Rights of Medication Administration, MAR/TAR updates, and collaboration with the care team. Candidates should hold an active LPN license, CPR/First Aid, and have strong assessment and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills.

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 certification

First Aid certification

Assessment & documentation

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support, administer medications, monitor residents, and ensure accurate clinical documentation in accordance with physician orders.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to the Six Rights of Medication Administration, MAR/TAR updates, and collaboration with the care team. Candidates should hold an active LPN license, CPR/First Aid, and have strong assessment and documentation skills.