MDS Coordinator (LPN/RN) - Hybrid - INTERNAL
The Carpenter Health Network · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 mo ago
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About the role
The MDS Coordinator RN/LPN is a part-time, hybrid role, with most work completed remotely with some in-person visits required.
Responsibilities
- Completes SNF MDS assessments and transmits accordingly.
- Oversees assessment processes, set assessment schedules, and assures assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
- Participates in planning for discharge.
- Observes and reports responses to interventions as assigned.
- Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care.
- Completes all documentation required to support the services provided and meet organizational, clinical and reimbursement requirements.
- Follows infection control guidelines as per nursing policy and procedure.
- Responds to department needs.
- Participates in and contributes to the quality improvement process for the department and the institution.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Practical Nursing License (LPN) in the State of LA.
- MDS experience in long term care required.
- Current CPR certification.