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.
Complete MDS assessments and care area assessments (CAAs) within required timelines and ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation to support care planning and reimbursement.
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 knowledge
RAI process expertise
Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement
Electronic health records proficiency
English language proficiency
Nice-to-have
Long-term care experience
Skilled nursing facility experience
Quality improvement initiatives participation
Key Requirements
Current LVN/LPN license
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Maintain all required continuing education/licensing