The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to ensure accurate documentation and support reimbursement
Job Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to ensure accurate documentation and support reimbursement.
This role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and promote quality outcomes for residents.
The position requires staying current with regulatory changes and assisting with audits and surveys by providing accurate documentation and reports.
Matching Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to ensure accurate documentation and support reimbursement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments
CMS and state compliance
Electronic health records (EHR) proficiency
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement knowledge
Nice-to-have
Quality improvement initiatives
Resident care conference participation
Education and guidance on documentation standards
Key Requirements
Current LVN/LPN license
Experience in long-term care preferred
Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing