Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
Lapaloma Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to coordinate and complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with healthcare regulations. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and requires a strong background in long-term care, MDS 3.0, and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines
Job Summary
The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in strict 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 teams including nursing, therapy, social services, and dietary to promote quality outcomes.
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Lapaloma Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to coordinate and complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with healthcare regulations. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and requires a strong background in long-term care, MDS 3.0, and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines.
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 team members
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Nice-to-have
Prior experience in long-term care settings
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to provide staff education on documentation
Effective communication with residents and families
Experience participating in quality improvement initiatives
Key Requirements
Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice
Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines