The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents
Job Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents.
This role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and supports reimbursement processes through accurate documentation.
The position requires staying current with regulatory changes and assisting with audits and surveys by providing accurate documentation and reports.
Matching Summary
The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations to promote quality outcomes for residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
MDS 3.0 and RAI process knowledge
Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement compliance
Electronic health records (EHR) proficiency
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Accurate clinical documentation
CMS and state guideline compliance
Nice-to-have
Quality improvement initiatives participation
Effective communication with residents and families