The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services.
This role includes supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and participating in staff development and quality assurance programs.
The position requires effective communication with residents, families, medical staff, and government agencies while ensuring compliance with facility policies and legal regulations.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient assessment administration
medication preparation and administration
nursing staff supervision
care plan coordination
regulatory compliance in nursing
documentation and charting
infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
teamwork and leadership skills
effective communication with medical staff
participation in staff development
quality assurance program involvement
emergency preparedness and response
resident and family orientation
conflict resolution and grievance handling
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to maintain license and good standing with State Board of Nursing