The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations
Job Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
This role ensures accurate documentation of resident care, supports reimbursement processes, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality outcomes for residents.
The MDS Nurse must stay current with regulatory changes impacting MDS and skilled nursing documentation and provide education and guidance to staff on documentation standards.
Matching Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
MDS 3.0
RAI process
Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement
electronic health records (EHR) systems
English language proficiency
Nice-to-have
long-term care experience
quality improvement initiatives
resident and family communication
Key Requirements
Current LVN/LPN license
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Maintain all required continuing education/licensing