[Apply Now] LPN Med Tech
Company: Sunrise Senior Living
Location: Huntington Station
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description When you join Sunrise Senior
Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower
residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only
will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their
families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving
others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can
follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve,
grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified
as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th
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 Huntington Job ID 2025-234384 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 Job Description
Essential Duties 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 - Provide the highest degree of quality
care and services by administering medication and treatments in a
safe organized manner. - Review, read, notate, and initial the
electronic health record to document and learn about pertinent
information about residents. - Receive medication updates from
Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse. - Administer,
assist with, and observe 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). - Ensure that medications are passed
according to times utilizing a mobile medication cart. - Document
and initial as medications are given and ensure that appropriate
documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses. - Maintain
confidentiality of all resident information including resident
medication among other residents. - Report all resident concerns
and unavailable medication while administering the medication to
the RCD or Wellness Nurse. - Restock medication cart after all
medication passes. - Assist in checking medication regardless of
packaging system. - Assess the residents to determine need for "as
needed medication" and appropriately document and report to
supervisor. - Count all narcotics with another Medication Care
Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift and report
discrepancies to the RCD or Wellness Nurse. - Maintain and clean
the Medication Room, medication carts, and treatment carts for
neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired
medications. - Follow re-fill process for medications. - Help
residents maintain independence and promote dignity and physical
safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of
Service. - Strive to understand and respond to each resident with
empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident's unique
communication patterns, history, and basic human needs. - Practice
routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene,
and health. - Audit medication carts. Resident Care - Notify RCD of
any resident and/or family concerns. - Attend and actively
participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM. -
Conduct Service and Health Updates as directed by RCD. -
Participate in the development of the Individualized Service Plans
(ISP). - Transcribe orders. Risk Management and General Safety -
Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance
with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational
health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs
and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. -
Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets
(SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. - Report all
accidents/incidents immediately. - Report all unsafe and hazardous
conditions/equipment immediately. - Ensure any cords, carts,
equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not
blocking exits, and in compliance with fire codes. - Comply with
all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard
containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies. -
Understand and practice 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. - Report occupational exposures to blood, body
fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals
immediately. - Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchange
guest/resident's tanks when empty, and monitor to make sure liters
of oxygen are at prescribed levels. Training and Contributing to
Team Success - Participate as a member of a team and commit to
working toward team goals. - Demonstrate in daily interactions with
others, our Team Member Credo. - Commit to serving our residents
and guests through our Principles of Service. - Contribute 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. - Attend
regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over,
Medication Technician and others as directed by the
Supervisor/Department Coordinator. - Attend regular training by RCD
and neighborhood coordinators. - May be designated as shift
supervisor. - May supervise other medication care managers. -
Maintain 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. - Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies -
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 - Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and
decision-making skills Experience and 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: o 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 - 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
Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever
imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future
for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a
priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of
togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with
the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the
result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need
to reach your goals - at work and in your life. 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 - myFlexPay offered to get paid
within hours of a shift - Tuition Reimbursement - 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
DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive
compensation based on geographic location of community/office,
skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses
(where applicable). PandoLogic. Keywords: Medical Technologist
(MT), Location: Huntington Station, NY - 11746 , PL: 601293624
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