The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, and maintaining accurate documentation to support quality resident care.
The position requires active participation in staff development, infection control programs, and facility quality assurance initiatives to uphold nursing standards.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessments administration
Care plan coordination
Medication preparation and administration
Nursing staff supervision
Regulatory compliance management
Charting and documentation
Infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Staff development and training
Quality assurance participation
Effective communication skills
Problem identification and resolution
Resident and family orientation
Safety and sanitation monitoring
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate