The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality care for residents
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality care for residents.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, maintaining compliance with policies and procedures, and participating in staff development and quality assurance programs.
The position requires active participation in facility surveys, infection control, safety monitoring, and effective communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure quality care for residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessment administration
Nursing staff supervision
Medication preparation and administration
Care plan coordination
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control procedures
Safety and sanitation monitoring
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Effective communication skills
Problem identification and resolution
Staff training and development
Patient and family orientation
Quality assurance participation
Emergency response readiness
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate