What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Care Manager position at Sunrise Senior Living?
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:
- Provides the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.
- Reviews, reads, notates, and initializes Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.
- Receives medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.
- Administers, assists with, and observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass (Right resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse).
- Ensures that medications are passed according to times.
- Documents and initials as medications are given and ensures that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
