Lpn Mds Nurse

Encanto Palms

Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations

Job Summary

  • The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • This role ensures accurate documentation of resident care to support care planning and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement processes.
  • The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary team members including nursing, therapy, social services, and dietary teams.

Matching Summary

The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete MDS assessments within required timelines
  • Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
  • Maintain compliance with CMS and state guidelines
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Update care plans based on resident progress

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in electronic health records systems
  • Ability to educate staff on documentation standards
  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing

Key Requirements

  • Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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