MDS Coordinator, LPN
Location: Ruston, Louisiana
Description: Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at present looking to employ MDS Coordinator, LPN right now, this job will be ordered in Louisiana. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The MDS Nurse is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Federal and State assessment tool.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Serves as an active member on ! the interdisciplinary and management team.
2. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care.
3. Maintains comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the MDS rules and regulations as described in the MDS User's Manual, including item coding, RAPS, care planning, electronic submission, scheduling, etc.
4. Committed to an interdisciplinary treatment approach to rehabilitation by exercising sound nursing judgment based on preparation, knowledge, skills, understanding and past experience in nursing care situations.
5. Accountable for compliance and consistent application of the Code of Conduct and Compliance Program, Resident Abuse Reporting and Prevention Policies, and State and Federal Code requirements pertaining to long-term care nursing service.
1. A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and ! currently licensed as a Nurse in the state of Louisiana.
2. Previous work experience in a long term care setting. Supervisory experience and organizational skills in a long term care setting preferred.
3. Is listed in good standing as confirmed on the State Department of Professional Credentialing.
4. Possesses excellent technical assessment and documentation skills, and leadership qualities.
5. Possesses good communication skills and is patient and self-disciplined.
6. Knowledge of MDS rules and regulations including item coding, RAPS, care planning, electronic submission, scheduling, and working knowledge of relationship between PPS and MDS, etc.
Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse , Charge Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse , Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse , Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse , Clinic Nurse, Office Nurse, Private Duty Nurse, Triage Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse,LPN, RN
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resu! me, with salary requirements and a resume to Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
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