What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Medication Care Specialist position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Summary
The LPN Medication Administration role at Sunrise Senior Living involves providing high-quality care and services to residents by administering medications and treatments in a safe, organized manner. This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver exceptional care.
Responsibilities
- Medication Administration:
- Administer medications and treatments according to the prescribed schedule.
- Document medication administration in the resident's medical record.
- Ensure accurate medication storage and handling procedures are followed.
- Resident Care:
- Provide personalized care to each resident based on their unique needs and preferences.
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor resident vital signs and report any changes to the supervisor.
- Risk Management and General Safety:
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents and staff.
- Report any accidents or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
- Participate in training programs to improve knowledge and skills related to resident care and safety.
Requirements
- Current LPN licensure in good standing.
- Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents safely.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
