Lpn Mds Coordinator-h

Bakersfieldpa

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 compliance with federal and state regulations

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in 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 and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Proficiency in electronic health records systems
  • Effective communication with residents and families

Key Requirements

  • Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
  • Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines
  • Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing
  • Continuing education/licensing maintenance required

Work Rights

Not specified

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