Lpn Mds Nurse

San Joaquin NRC

Complete mds assessments within required timelines
Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with cms and state guidelines
The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations

Job Summary

  • The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • This role ensures accurate documentation of resident care to support reimbursement processes and quality outcomes.
  • The nurse must collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, therapy, social services, and dietary to develop individualized care plans.

Matching Summary

The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete MDS assessments within required timelines
  • Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation
  • Maintain compliance with CMS and state guidelines
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
  • Update care plans based on resident progress

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in electronic health records systems
  • Ability to present information effectively to staff
  • Experience in long-term care settings preferred

Key Requirements

  • Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process
  • Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products

Work Rights

Not specified

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