Medication Management Nurse

Legend Senior Living, LLC; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Medication Management Nurse to enhance the quality of care for seniors. This vital role involves overseeing medication administration, ensuring safety, and educating residents and caregivers about proper medication use. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of pharmacology. Join a compassionate team that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Standard and supplementary insurance

Retirement program

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Annual performance appraisals

Continuing education

Legend of Honor bonus

Resident move-in bonus

Scholarship program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• LPN license in Pennsylvania and 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of pharmacology and medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medication administration and ensure resident safety.
• Educate residents on proper medication use and potential side effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapies.

Skills

Medication management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Pharmacology knowledge

Education

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Pennsylvania

2 years of clinical experience

Tools

Electronic medication administration records (eMAR) systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Medication Management Nurse role at Legend Senior Living

Legend Senior Living is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Management Nurse to join our team. This crucial role involves overseeing medication administration and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for residents. If you are passionate about resident care, possess strong organizational skills, and have a keen attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Pass medications on assigned shift.
• Monitor medication administration to ensure accuracy, compliance, and resident safety.
• Conduct routine medication and treatment storage reviews in accordance with policy and procedure.
• Educate residents and caregivers on proper medication use, potential side effects, and adherence to treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, including physicians, pharmacists, and other nurses, to optimize medication therapies.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medication records and documentation.
• Other duties as assigned by Health Care Director.

Benefits

As you enrich the lives of seniors, we want to do the same for you. Legend provides for your financial, physical, and mental well-being through the following benefits:

• Standard and supplementary insurance
• Retirement program
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Annual performance appraisals/evaluations
• Continuing education
• Legend of Honor bonus
• Resident move-in bonus
• Celebration/sympathy gifts
• Scholarship program
• PTO donation program
• Crisis care program
• Employee Assistance Program

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on medication management preferred.
• Strong understanding of pharmacology, medication administration, and drug interactions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic medication administration records (eMAR) systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in personal care, long-term care, hospice, or home health settings.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and guidelines related to medication management.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

To learn more about this outstanding opportunity, apply today!

Legend Senior Living is a drug-free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion. This position may require the associate to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care