LPN Medication Care Manager – Senior Living
New York, New York
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Still listed, seen today · Posted Jul 13
Staffing and support
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
What's around it?
Living costs about 13% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,821/mo
- Household income
- $80,483/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
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.
Sourced from LiveWell Homecare Agency’s careers page.
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- Can you walk me through 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?