LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

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  • Sunrise Senior Living
Job Summary
Location
Middletown ,NJ 07748
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.nnCOMMUNITY NAMEnnBrighton Gardens of MiddletownnnJob IDnn2024-220467nnJOB OVERVIEWnnThe 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 include but are not limited to administration of medications, documentation of medication administration, conducting SHUs, and providing resident care while demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion the quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws, standards and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.nnRESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONSnnEvening Shift 3pm - 10pm, part-timennResponsibilities:nnAs a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:nnMedication Administration:nnProvides the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.nnReviews, reads, notates, and initializes Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.nnReceives medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.nnAdministers, 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).nnEnsures that medications are passed according to times.nnDocuments and initials as medications are given and ensures that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.nnMaintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.nnReports all resident concerns made while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.nnRestocks medication cart after all medication passes.nnAssists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.nnAssesses the residents to determine need for “as needed medication” and appropriately documents and reports to supervisor.nnCounts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift.nnMaintains and cleans the Medication Room, medication carts and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications.nnFollows re-fill process for medications.nnHelps residents maintain independence and promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service.nnStrives to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.nnPractices routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health .nnAudits medication carts.nnResident Care:nnNotifies RCD of any resident and/or family concerns through the LEAD process.nnAttends and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM.nnConducts Service and Health Updates as directed by RCD.nnParticipates in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP)/Individualized Care Plans (ICP) and monthly updates.nnTranscribes orders.nnRisk Management and General Safety:nnPartners with community team to ensure community is in compliance with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations.nnPractices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.nnReports all accidents/incidents immediately.nnReports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.nnEnsures any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.nnComplies with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies.nnUnderstands and practices the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials.nnReports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.nnEnsures oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanges guest/resident’s tanks when empty and monitors to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels.nnTraining and Contributing to Team Success:nnActively participates as a member of a team and commits to working toward team goals.nnDemonstrates in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo.nnCommits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.nnContributes to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops.nnAttends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, Medication Technician and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator.nnAttends regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators.nnMay be designated as shift supervisor.nnMay supervise other medication care managers.nnMaintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.nnQualifications:nnTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.nnLPN, LVN, or state/province specific licensed nurse credential.nnIn states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications.nnMaintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations:nnCPR and First AidnnMust be at least 18 years of age.nnPrevious experience working with seniors preferred.nnDesire to serve and care for seniors.nnAbility to make choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest.nnAbility to react and remain calm in difficult situations.nnAbility to handle multiple priorities.nnPossess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding.nnDemonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.nnAs applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance.nnABOUT SUNRISEnnSunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.nnAt Sunrise, you will…nnMake a Difference Every DaynnWe are passionate about our mission — to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.nnBe Part of a Uniquely Supportive CommunitynnThe care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.nnI gnite Your PotentialnnWe believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.nnWe also offer benefits and other compensation that include:nnMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability PlansnnRetirement Savings PlansnnEmployee Assistant Program / Discount ProgramnnPaid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday paynnDaily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only)nnTuition ReimbursementnnIn addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses.The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.nnSome benefits have eligibility requirementsnnApply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®nnPRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTSnnSunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.nnCOMPENSATION DISCLAIMERnnSelected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).nnLocation : Name Brighton Gardens of MiddletownnnType Full-TimennLocation : Address 620 State Highway, 35 SnnLocation : City MiddletownnnLocation : State/Province (Full Name) New JerseynnSalary Range USD $30.00 - USD $34.50 /Hr.nnVariable Compensation Overtime EligiblennSunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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