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Must have SNF experience Job Summary As an MDS LVN, you will be responsible for coordinating the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for all residents in a nursing home facility. Your role will involve ensuring accurate and timely medical documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

DESCRIPTION

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Medicare/MDS Coordinator is responsible for notifying and coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for MDS assessment completion in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Medicare

MDS QUALIFICATIONS

Current licensure in nursing, LVN required. Written and verbal communications skills in English as business necessity. Administrative and organizational ability and skills. Current certification in CPR preferred. Two years nursing experience in long term care preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Medicare

MDS GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CLINICAL Coordinates the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process. Ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner. Coordinates development, implementation and evaluation of plan of care. Coordinates and performs, administers or implements as needed treatments, medications or other nursing interventions as indicated by the resident plan of care or as ordered by the physician. Coordinates and provides as needed nursing care in accordance with infection control standards. Follows safety policies in performing nursing care. Coordinates and initiates as needed emergency measures according to center policy and within standards of nursing practice. Medicare

MDS ADMINISTRATIVE

Ensures the exchange and use of essential information necessary for quality resident care. Ensures all documentation is maintained as required by Federal and State regulations and Company policy. Coordinates and/or participates in all assigned meetings and inservices.

CONSUMER SERVICE

Presents professional image to consumers through attire, behavior and speech. Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. Ensures that all residents/residents' rights are protected.

BENEFITS

Benefits may vary by position, employment status, and location. Eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling Options (where applicable)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Experience:

MDS:

2 years (Required)

SNF:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

LVN license (Required)

Work Location:

In person