-
Floor Nurse Lpn
3 days ago
CommCare Corporation New Orleans, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · **Au ...
-
Floor Nurse Lpn
4 days ago
Audubon Retirement Village New Orleans, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · **Au ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
2 weeks ago
St. Anthony Community Care Center Metairie, LA, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *St. ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
2 weeks ago
St. Anthony Community Care Center Metairie, LA, US, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *St. ...
-
medication nurse lpn
2 weeks ago
Sunrise Senior Living Metairie, LA , USA, United StatesSunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 6th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. · COMMUNITY NAME · Sunrise of Metairie · Job ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
2 weeks ago
Amedisys Metairie, LA, United StatesOverview · Shift: Full Time, Days · Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in th ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
3 weeks ago
Amedisys Metairie, United StatesOverview · Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. · Shift: Full Time, Days · Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite ...
-
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN
4 days ago
Aveanna Healthcare LLC Metairie, United StatesLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center - PRN · Incentives Available · *Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits* · Aveanna Healthcare is hiring compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide skilled nursing care to medically complex patients ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
2 weeks ago
Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center New Orleans, LA, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *Our ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
3 weeks ago
Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center New Orleans, LA, US, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *Our ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
3 weeks ago
Commcare Corporation New Orleans, LA, US, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *Aud ...
-
LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN
5 days ago
Avenues Recovery Metairie, United StatesJob Description · Job Description · Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA is seeking to hire LPNs · We are looking for candidates that enjoy making a real difference in the lives of others. We offer competitive salaries, a rich benefits package, flexibility, and a great environ ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, $7,500 Sign-On
1 week ago
Amedisys Inc. Metairie, LA, United StatesOverview $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Shift: Full Time, Days Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospic ...
-
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health
1 week ago
CoreMedical Group Metairie, United StatesJob Details · LPN needed for home health in Metairie, LA · CoreMedical Group has hundreds of exciting and rewarding travel assignments throughout the country for Travel Allied Professionals and Travel Nurses. Plus, we're the only healthcare staffing company to offer our traveler ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
3 weeks ago
Wynhoven Community Care Center MARRERO, LA, US, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *Wyn ...
-
Floor Nurse LPN
2 weeks ago
Wynhoven Community Care Center Marrero, LA, United StatesAre you ready to join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and industry expertise? Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet demands, and offer the most effective services available in our industry. · *Wyn ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
6 days ago
Grifols New Orleans, United Statestable.MiTabla { max-width: 1020px;important · Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the ...
-
Skilled Nursing LPN- PRN
1 week ago
Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, United StatesWe've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who f ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN)
1 week ago
VieMed Healthcare Staffing New Orleans, LA, United StatesVHS is looking for a qualified Licensed Vocational Nurse - Oncology. · Shift: 11 Hours Day shift · 33 Travel and Local Rates available · Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. · We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will ...
-
LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse, Days
5 days ago
Avenues Recovery New Orleans, United StatesJob Description · Job Description · Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA is seeking to hire LPNs · We are looking for candidates that enjoy making a real difference in the lives of others. We offer competitive salaries, a rich benefits package, flexibility, and a great environ ...
Medication Nurse LPN - Metairie, United States - Sunrise Senior Living
Description
Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights.This is the 6th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.
COMMUNITY NAME
Sunrise of Metairie
Job ID
JOB OVERVIEW
The 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.
RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONSResponsibilities:
As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job.
The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:
Medication Administration:
Provides the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.
Reviews, reads, notates, and initializes Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.
Receives medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.
Administers, 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).
Documents and initials as medications are given and ensures that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.
Reports all resident concerns made while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.
Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
Assesses the residents to determine need for "as needed medication" and appropriately documents and reports to supervisor.
Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift.
Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, medication carts and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications.
Helps residents maintain independence and promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service.
Strives to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident's unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.
Audits medication carts.
Resident Care:
Notifies RCD of any resident and/or family concerns through the LEAD process.
Attends and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM.
Conducts Service and Health Updates as directed by RCD.
Participates in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP)/Individualized Care Plans (ICP) and monthly updates.
Transcribes orders.
Risk Management and General Safety:
Partners 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.
Practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.
Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.
Ensures any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.
Understands 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.
Ensures oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanges guest/resident's tanks when empty and monitors to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels.
Training and Contributing to Team Success:
Actively participates as a member of a team and commits to working toward team goals.
Demonstrates in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo.
Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.
Contributes 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.
Attends regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators.
May be designated as shift supervisor.
May supervise other medication care managers.
Maintains 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.
Qualifications:
To 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.
LPN, LVN, or state/province specific licensed nurse credential.
In states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications.
Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations:
CPR and First Aid
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Previous experience working with seniors preferred.
Desire to serve and care for seniors.
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.
Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
As 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.
ABOUT SUNRISE
Sunrise 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.At Sunrise, you will...
Make a Difference Every Day
We 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.
Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community
The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.
Ignite Your Potential
We 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.
Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Sunrise 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.
COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER
Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
Location :
Name Sunrise of Metairie
Type Part-Time
Location :
Address 3732 West Esplanade Ave. S
Location :
City Metairie
Location :
State/Province (Full Name) Louisiana
Sunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
