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 includes supervising nursing personnel, managing medication administration, and maintaining accurate documentation to support resident care.
The position requires participation in staff training, infection control programs, and quality assurance initiatives to promote high standards of nursing services.
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
Medicare and Medicaid scheduling
Nursing staff supervision
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control and safety procedures
Care plan review and implementation
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and leadership skills
Effective communication with medical staff
Participation in staff development
Problem identification and resolution
Maintaining a calm and positive environment
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate