What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Care Medication Manager position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Summary
Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to fill the role of Medication Care Manager. As a member of our team, you will play a vital part in ensuring the highest quality care and services for our residents.
About the Role
This position involves administering medication and treatments in a safe and organized manner. You will work closely with the Resident Care Director (RCD) and Wellness Nurse to ensure that medications are passed according to times and documented appropriately. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all resident information and reporting any concerns or incidents to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of this role include:
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have the following qualifications and skills:
Sunrise Senior Living is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to fill the role of Medication Care Manager. As a member of our team, you will play a vital part in ensuring the highest quality care and services for our residents.
About the Role
This position involves administering medication and treatments in a safe and organized manner. You will work closely with the Resident Care Director (RCD) and Wellness Nurse to ensure that medications are passed according to times and documented appropriately. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all resident information and reporting any concerns or incidents to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of this role include:
- Administering medication and treatments in a safe and organized manner.
- Maintaining accurate documentation of medication administration.
- Conducting Service and Health Updates as directed by the RCD.
- Transcribing orders.
- Participating in the development of Individualized Service Plans (ISPs)/Individualized Care Plans (ICPs).
- Auditing medication carts.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have the following qualifications and skills:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) credential.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interest.
- Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding.
