Medication Nurse, LVN

Position

Medication Nurse, LVN / LPN

Shifts, Time, and Days:
Friday - Monday

Pay Range: $25.00 - $28.50 per hour

Location:

Ivy Park at Alta Loma, a senior living community managed by Oakmont Management Group in Irvine, CA.

Oakmont Management Group (OMG) manages a portfolio of senior living communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands across California, Nevada, and Hawaii.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
• Complimentary Meals
• Bonus Opportunities
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program (Life Mart)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Recognition Programs
• Student Loan Refinancing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Emergency Financial Assistance

• Perform nursing duties as directed under the Nurse Practice Act, including administering medications and treatments as ordered by a physician.
• Assist with injections, suppositories, enemas, and wound‑care medications typically assigned to a Medication Technician.
• Perform nursing duties associated with the Wellness Nurse role as assigned.
• Coordinate medication services with residents, pharmacy, and physician.
• Order and track medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Prepare medication for distribution per company policy.
• Assist residents in taking prescribed medications.
• Document any instances of non‑administration, including reasons for refusal, and notify a supervisor.
• Maintain accurate, confidential resident medication records in accordance with company policy.
• Keep medication rooms and carts orderly, clean, and stocked; maintain inventory and reorder supplies as needed.
• Control medication room/cart access at all times.
• Ensure psychotropic medication use aligns with physician orders and resident needs.
• Participate in narcotic counts at the beginning and end of each shift and report discrepancies immediately.
• Communicate with physicians, family members, and vendors as needed.
• Understand medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms related to medication administration.

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid California nursing license in good standing.
• Prefer one year of experience assisting with medications at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE).
• Knowledge of assisted living and dementia care or ability to learn the theory and practice.
• Ability to work with seniors and interact patiently with cognitively impaired individuals.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and decision‑making skills in stressful situations.
• Strong information processing and common‑sense application of written or oral instructions.
• Problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to count and perform moderately complex math problems.
• Must pass a criminal background check and health screening tests, including physical and TB tests.
• Compliance with vaccination, daily screening, and PPE requirements per regulatory guidelines.

Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.