LPN Medication Care Manager – Senior Living
New York, New York
This position involves providing compassionate, respectful care by administering medications, monitoring resident health, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Posted Jul 13
- Unit and setting
- Assisted Living
- License
- LPN licenseActive LPN license in good standing
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active LPN license in good standing
- Certification
- CPR CPR and First Aid certification
- Certification
- First Aid
- Also asks
- strong assessment and documentation skills Strong assessment and documentation skills
Preferred
- Experience
- senior care or medication administration experience Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitscompetitive payBenefits include competitive pay, meaningful work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Benefitsmeaningful work
- Benefitsopportunities for professional growth
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- medication administration per physician orders Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Day to day
- transcribing physician orders Transcribing physician orders and supporting care plan updates
- Day to day
- Service & Health Updates (SHUs) Conducting Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
- Day to day
- medication carts and narcotic counts Maintaining medication carts, completing narcotic counts, and ensuring compliance
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on LiveWell Homecare Agency’s careers page.
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This position involves providing compassionate, respectful care by administering medications, monitoring resident health, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Responsibilities include
- Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
- Documenting accurately in MAR/TAR in real time
- Monitoring symptoms and reporting adverse reactions or refusals
- Conducting Service & Health Updates (SHUs)
- Transcribing physician orders and supporting care plan updates
- Observing and reporting physical, emotional, or cognitive changes
- Maintaining medication carts, completing narcotic counts, and ensuring compliance
The role is vital in preventing medication errors, early detection of health changes, and safeguarding resident safety through clinical precision and adherence to regulations.
Requirements include
- Active LPN license in good standing
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong assessment and documentation skills
- Experience in senior care or medication administration preferred
Compensation ranges from $32.00 to $46.15 per hour.
Benefits include competitive pay, meaningful work, and opportunities for professional growth.
Dignity is an equal opportunity employer according to New York employment laws.
What's around it?
New York, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 13% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,821/mo
- Household income
- $80,483/yr, all local households, not nurse pay