The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents
Job Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents.
This role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and ensure accurate documentation supporting care planning and reimbursement.
The position requires staying current with regulatory changes and assisting with audits and surveys by providing accurate documentation and reports.
Matching Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments
Compliance with CMS and state guidelines
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Proficiency in electronic health records
Accurate clinical documentation
Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement processes
Nice-to-have
Quality improvement initiatives participation
Effective communication with residents and families