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, maintaining accurate documentation, and participating in quality assurance and facility surveys.
The position requires active participation in staff training, safety and sanitation monitoring, and fostering a supportive and calm environment for residents.
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
Administer patient assessments
Coordinate nursing care plans
Supervise nursing personnel
Medication preparation and administration
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure compliance with safety regulations
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Leadership and supervisory skills
Effective communication with medical staff
Teamwork and collaboration
Patient and family orientation
Participation in staff development
Knowledge of infection control procedures
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate