What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Medication Specialist position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Description
The Medication Management LPN is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to our residents. This includes reviewing medication orders, preparing and administering medications, and monitoring residents for adverse reactions.
Key Responsibilities:
The Medication Management LPN is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to our residents. This includes reviewing medication orders, preparing and administering medications, and monitoring residents for adverse reactions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review medication orders from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
- Prepare and administer medications to residents in accordance with their individualized service plans and medication administration records.
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions to medications and report any concerns to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
- Document all medication administrations, including dosages, times, and any notable events or reactions.