Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
The MDS Nurse Coordinator position at McKinley Park Care Center involves coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with regulations, ensuring accurate documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care. The ideal candidate will have an LVN/LPN license, experience in long-term care, and knowledge of MDS 3.0 and reimbursement guidelines
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 reimbursement processes and quality outcomes.
The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Matching Summary
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The MDS Nurse Coordinator position at McKinley Park Care Center involves coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with regulations, ensuring accurate documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care. The ideal candidate will have an LVN/LPN license, experience in long-term care, and knowledge of MDS 3.0 and 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 teams on care plans
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Nice-to-have
Prior experience in long-term care facilities
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to educate staff on documentation standards
Effective communication with residents and families
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