Nurse
Company: Sunrise Senior Living
Location: Naperville
Posted on: October 29, 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. COMMUNITY NAME
Sunrise of Naperville Job ID 2024-218643 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 & QUALIFICATIONS Part-time PM Only (3pm-11pm)
Responsibilities: As 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:
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). Ensures that medications are passed according to times.
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.
Follows re-fill process for 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. Practices routinely good standard
care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health . 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
accidents/incidents immediately. 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. Complies with all
infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers,
removal techniques, procedures, and policies. 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.
Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious
materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.
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 meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over,
Medication Technician and others as directed by the
Supervisor/Department Coordinator. 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. I gnite 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. We also
offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical,
Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO),
sick time, and holiday pay Daily Pay offered to get paid within
hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only) Tuition Reimbursemen t
In 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. Some benefits have eligibility requirements 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
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