Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in strict compliance with federal and state regulations
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 reimbursement processes and quality outcomes through collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
The position requires maintaining current LVN/LPN licensure and staying updated on regulatory changes impacting MDS and skilled nursing documentation.
Matching Summary
The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in strict compliance with federal and state regulations.
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
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Nice-to-have
Prior experience in long-term care settings
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to educate staff on documentation standards
Effective communication with residents and families