The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, maintaining accurate documentation, and participating in staff training and safety programs.
The position requires collaboration with physicians, residents, families, and other departments to provide comprehensive care and maintain compliance with facility policies and government regulations.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality nursing services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient assessments administration
medication preparation and administration
nursing staff supervision
care plan coordination
charting and documentation
infection control procedures
safety and sanitation monitoring
Nice-to-have
teamwork and leadership skills
effective communication with medical staff
participation in continuing education
problem identification and resolution
resident and family orientation
quality assurance participation
Key Requirements
Current LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate