MDS Coordinator/LVN
About the role
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. Coordinates the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process, ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner, and 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.
Requirements
- Current LVN License in state of California
- 2 years experience as an MDS Coordinator in a Skilled Nursing Facility
- Background check with no history of abuse