Mds Nurse

Vineyardpostacute

Onsite
Administer patient assessments
Coordinate nursing care plans
Supervise nursing assistants
The MDS Nurse is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements, and supervising nursing personnel to ensure quality care

Job Summary

  • The MDS Nurse is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements, and supervising nursing personnel to ensure quality care.
  • This role involves comprehensive documentation, medication administration, staff development, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards within the nursing service department.
  • The position requires collaboration with physicians, residents, families, and other departments to provide holistic care and participate in facility quality assurance and training programs.

Matching Summary

The MDS Nurse is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements, and supervising nursing personnel to ensure quality care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer patient assessments
  • Coordinate nursing care plans
  • Supervise nursing assistants
  • Medication preparation and administration
  • Maintain nursing documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols
  • Participate in infection control programs

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and supervisory skills
  • Effective communication with medical staff
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Patient and family orientation
  • Problem identification and resolution
  • Participation in continuing education
  • Maintain calm and positive environment

Key Requirements

  • Current active LPN/LVN license
  • Nursing Degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
  • Current CPR certification
  • Knowledge of PCC preferred
  • Ability to meet state nursing board requirements
  • Ability to lift and move at least 25 pounds
  • Maintain continuing education and licensing

Work Rights

Not specified

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