The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility.
This role involves supervising nursing assistants, managing medication administration, maintaining documentation, and participating in quality assurance and staff development programs.
The position requires collaboration with physicians, residents, families, and other departments to provide comprehensive nursing care and maintain a safe, clean, and compliant environment.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient assessment administration
medication preparation and administration
nursing staff supervision
care plan coordination
compliance with nursing policies
infection control procedures
documentation and charting
Nice-to-have
teamwork and leadership skills
effective communication with physicians
quality assurance participation
staff training and development
emergency response readiness
resident and family orientation
conflict resolution and problem reporting
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate