Mds Nurse Lvn/lpn

Kern River Transitional Care

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Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a licensed MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) to coordinate and complete MDS assessments while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate should have experience in long-term care, knowledge of MDS 3.0, and strong organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in strict compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • This role ensures accurate documentation of resident care to support care planning and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement processes.
  • The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams including nursing staff, therapy, social services, and dietary teams to promote quality outcomes.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a licensed MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) to coordinate and complete MDS assessments while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate should have experience in long-term care, knowledge of MDS 3.0, and strong organizational skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete MDS assessments within required timelines
  • Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
  • Maintain compliance with CMS and state guidelines
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
  • Monitor resident progress and update care plans

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Proficiency in electronic health records systems
  • Effective communication with residents and families
  • Participation in quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

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