LPN/ Med-Room Manager

Job Title: Medication Program Manager / Assistant Assisted Living Program (ALP) Coordinator

Location: New York State Department of Health Licensed Assisted Living Facility in Wappingers Falls, NY (Dutchess County)

About Us: We are a dedicated assisted living facility licensed by the New York State Department of Health, committed to providing exceptional care to the important subset of seniors and adults who require physical assistance and who also have chronic mental health disabilities. Our mission is to provide a safe environment for our residents to live a meaningful life, in the way that they find to be meaningful. We aim to act as a caregiving team, with a focus on prioritizing caregivers who can both support the residents and also be supportive of their caregiving colleagues. Integrity matters.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated, compassionate and organized individual to serve as our Medication Program Manager / Assistant ALP Coordinator. This dual-role position is crucial in ensuring the well-being of our residents by managing their medication needs and assisting in the coordination of our Assisted Living Program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for working with seniors.

Key Responsibilities:

· Oversee the medication management program, including the assistance of resident self-administration, documentation, and monitoring of medications for residents.

· Collaborate with healthcare providers, pharmacists, and families to ensure accurate and timely medication delivery.

· Conduct regular medication audits and reviews to ensure compliance with state regulations and facility policies.

· Assist the ALP Coordinator in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.

· Coordinate and participate in resident care meetings, providing input on medication-related issues.

· Train and supervise staff on medication administration procedures and best practices.

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration and resident health status.

· Respond to medication-related emergencies and provide appropriate guidance.

· Support the ALP Coordinator in organizing and facilitating resident appointments and follow up.

· Foster a positive and supportive environment for residents, staff, and families.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in medication management and/or assisted living program coordination.

· LPN license is preferred, but not required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and communication skills are required.

· Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

· Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

· Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and computerized programs.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

· Flexible schedule

· Paid time off

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision

· 401K

Physical Setting:

· Long term care

Supplemental Pay:

· Bonus opportunities

Experience:

· Medication administration: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Ability to Relocate:

• Wappingers Falls, NY 12590: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Long term care

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Medication administration: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wappingers Falls, NY 12590: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000