LPN - PACE Facility Rounding & Medication Reconciliation
Description
Title: PACE Licensed Practical Nurse Pay: $28.68 to $35.86 per hourSign-On Bonus: $6,000Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pmLocation: Facilities out in the community. Primarily Boulder & Longmont areas, occasionally Broomfield and Brighton.
JOB SUMMARY
The PACE Facility Rounding & Medication Reconciliation LPN is responsible for conducting routine rounds at residential care facilities throughout the PACE service area to support medication accuracy, participant safety, and continuity of care. This position serves as a clinical liaison between PACE and facility staff, performing medication reconciliation, reviewing medication administration records (MARs), identifying discrepancies, and coordinating follow-up on medication changes and concerns. The LPN collaborates with PACE providers, pharmacy partners, and facility personnel to ensure accurate medication documentation, timely communication, and care consistent with each participant's individualized care plan.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a current LPN license in the state of Colorado
Minimum one year LPN experience – hospice or home health experience preferred
Experience working with frail/elderly preferred
Experience working with individuals with mental health needs desirable
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Must successfully pass agency required background checks and drug screening
IV certification and phlebotomy skills preferred
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Collects data regarding all body systems, signs and symptoms, deviations, acuity, vital signs, and responses in collaboration with the Registered Nurse and primary care physician.
Incorporates participant preferences and goals within the plan of care
Supports and respects the participant and caregiver’s unique diversity, including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Completes documentation in an accurate and timely manner as per agency standard and in compliance with regulatory standards
Provides participant and caregiver education as appropriate; areas of education include, but are not limited to personal care, medications, procedures, safety, diet and nutrition, and health and wellness through the lifespan