The MDS Coordinator oversees patient assessments, care plan coordination, and ensures compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator oversees patient assessments, care plan coordination, and ensures compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, and participating in quality assurance and staff development programs.
The position requires strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator oversees patient assessments, care plan coordination, and ensures compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments
Coordinate nursing care plans
Supervise nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Maintain nursing documentation
Ensure compliance with nursing policies
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Leadership and supervisory skills
Effective communication with medical staff
Ability to handle stressful situations
Teamwork and collaboration
Participate in staff development
Maintain a calm and positive environment
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate