LPN Medication Nurse: Safe, Precise Senior Care

Simi Valley, CA - Varenita of Simi Valley; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan

AEP/Discount program

PTO & holidays

MyFlexPay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support, administer medications per physician orders, monitor residents, and maintain accurate MAR/TAR documentation. You’ll follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration and support care plans to ensure safety and compliance.

Requirements include an active LPN license in good standing, CPR and First Aid certification, and experience in senior care or medication administration.

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 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 changes in residents’ condition.
• Maintain medication carts and ensure narcotic counts compliance.

Skills

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Education

Active LPN license in good standing

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an LPN Medication Nurse to provide licensed nursing support, administer medications per physician orders, monitor residents, and maintain accurate MAR/TAR documentation. You’ll follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration and support care plans to ensure safety and compliance.

Requirements include an active LPN license in good standing, CPR and First Aid certification, and experience in senior care or medication administration.