The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, maintaining documentation, and participating in quality assurance and safety programs.
The position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to provide quality nursing services in a long-term care environment.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessment administration
Care plan coordination
Medication preparation and administration
Nursing staff supervision
Charting and documentation
Infection control procedures
Compliance with regulatory requirements
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Effective communication skills
Problem identification and resolution
Staff training and development
Quality assurance participation
Patient and family orientation
Safety and sanitation monitoring
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate