Current and unencumbered LVN/LPN license in the state
Knowledge of clinical standards of practice and regulations around long-term care
Familiarity with nursing practices and guidelines relevant to long-term care
Responsibilities
Assist in the completion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for residents
Coordinate the MDS process for accurate and timely submission
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care planning
Ensure accuracy and integrity of resident data
Monitor resident status for necessary updates to MDS assessments
Support compliance with regulatory requirements for MDS and Medicare
Benefits
Opportunity to contribute significantly to resident care
Work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment
Gain experience in regulatory compliance within healthcare settings
Access to ongoing professional development in long-term care
Supportive administration focused on resident outcomes
Full Job Description
Are You Ready to Lead in Healthcare? We are currently seeking a Full-Time Minimum Data Set Nurse (MDS) to join our outstanding healthcare team!
Salary Range: $95k-$100k for LVN. $104k-124k for RN. annually.
If yes, here's how you will contribute to the team:
As the Full-Time Minimum Data Set Nurse (MDS), you will aid in conducting and coordinating the development, completion, and transmission of the resident assessment in accordance with state requirements and the policies and goals of the facility. Your role will ensure that the MDS process is carried out effectively, supporting the overall care of residents and facilitating compliance with necessary regulations.
Your key responsibilities include:
Assisting in the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for all residents.
Coordinating the MDS process, ensuring accurate and timely submission in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to gather necessary data and support the resident's care planning process.
Maintaining accuracy and integrity of resident information by ensuring all data is entered correctly.
Monitoring resident status and changes that may require updates to MDS assessments.
Assisting with compliance with the regulatory requirements governing MDS, including Medicare participation.
Must Have:
1-3 years of MDS experience
Nursing degree from an accredited college
Current and unencumbered LVN/LPN license in the state
Knowledge of clinical standards of practice, regulations, and reimbursement governing long-term care and Medicare participation
Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
Nice to Have:
Experience providing care to multiple residents
Experience in a Skilled Nursing environment
Experience with PDPM (Patient-Driven Payment Model)
