The MDS Coordinator administers patient assessments and coordinates care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure timely and accurate nursing services
Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator administers patient assessments and coordinates care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure timely and accurate nursing services.
This role involves supervising nursing personnel, maintaining compliance with facility policies, and participating in quality assurance and staff development programs.
The position requires effective communication with residents, families, physicians, and government agencies while ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive environment for residents.
Matching Summary
The MDS Coordinator administers patient assessments and coordinates care plans according to regulatory requirements to ensure timely and accurate nursing services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessment administration
Care plan coordination
Medication preparation and administration
Nursing personnel supervision
Regulatory compliance in nursing
Charting and documentation
Infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Staff development and training
Quality assurance participation
Effective communication skills
Problem solving and decision making
Patient and family orientation
Safety and sanitation monitoring
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet state licensing and continuing education requirements