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Sunrise Senior Living
LPN Medication Nurse
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$69,336 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
LPN Medication Nurse Sunrise Senior Living - 3.3 Franklin Lakes, NJ Job Details Part-time $31.90 - $42.60 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications LPN Full Job Description Why Join Sunrise Senior Living At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day. At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As an LPN Medication Nurse, you provide licensed nursing support through safe medication administration, health monitoring, and accurate clinical documentation.
What You'll Do:
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
- Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
- Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
- Report refusals or adverse reactions promptly
- Conduct Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
- Transcribe physician orders and support care plan updates
- Observe and report physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
- Maintain medication carts, complete narcotic counts, and uphold compliance standards You play a critical role in preventing medication errors, identifying health changes early, and protecting resident safety through clinical precision and regulatory adherence.
What We're Looking For:
- Active LPN license in good standing
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong assessment and documentation skills
- Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred LPN Medication Nurse - Deliver Safe, Accurate Care That Protects Resident Health LPN Medication Nurse | Licensed Practical Nurse | Medication Administration | Senior Living | MAR/TAR |