The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, and maintaining accurate documentation to support quality resident care.
The position requires participation in staff training, quality assurance programs, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive nursing services.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator RN is responsible for administering patient assessments, coordinating care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a long term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient assessments and care coordination
medication preparation and administration
nursing staff supervision and leadership
compliance with nursing policies and procedures
documentation and charting of resident care
infection control and safety procedures
coordination of Medicare and Medicaid schedules
Nice-to-have
participation in staff development and training
effective communication with residents and families
teamwork and collaborative problem solving
maintaining a calm and positive work environment
knowledge of PCC software
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or LPN/LVN program graduate
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to maintain continuing education and licensing