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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 Wayne Job ID 2025-232042 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. 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).

Job Description Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPN to join our team in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Our Home Health LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ Coverage area: Franklin Lakes, NJ Schedule: Full-time How YOU will benefit: • Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families, • Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options, • Less time on your feet compared to other settings, • Ability to work independently while also having team support, • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare), • Tuition discounts & reimbursement, • 401(k) with company match, • Mileage Reimbursement, • Generous PTO, • Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: • Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence, • Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results, • Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs, • Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand, • Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications • LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice, • Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance, • CPR professional certification, • 1+ years of nursing experience preferred, • Home Health care experience preferred

Job Description Dialysis Chronic Care Registered Nurse Title: Dialysis Chronic Care Registered Nurse (RN) 12 months or more of Recent Dialysis experience required PURPOSE AND SCOPE: This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Client policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre during post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. Candidates are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all client education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. Chronic hemodialysis experience required Floating requirement: Client required candidates to float to area sites within 50 miles of the main site Shift details: Shifts will be discussed in detail during the interview; the role requires a commitment of 40 hours plus overtime and floating to area sites as need be. There is a minimum guarantee of 36 hours per week. Please note you are NOT eligible for Guaranteed hours if any of the following happen: * * • Schedule requests/restrictions, • Refuse to float, • Late to shift, • Left early, • Called out, • Time off planned #TB_HC #ZR Company DescriptionFounded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CAFounded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA