What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Med Care Manager position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Title: LPN Medication Care Manager
Job Overview
The LPN Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications, document medication administration, conduct SHUs, and provide resident care while demonstrating the Sunrise Senior Living mission.
- Review, read, notate, and initialize Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.
- Receive medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.
- Administer, assist with, and observe medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
- Ensure that medications are passed according to times.
- Document and initialize as medications are given and ensure that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.
- Report all resident concerns made while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
- Restock medication cart after all medication passes.
- Assist in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
- Assess residents to determine need for