Nationallutheraninc
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN MDS Coordinator
9701 Veirs Drive, Rockville Maryland 20850. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The LPN MDS Coordinator will coordinate and complete the Minimum Data Set assessment process. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate resident assessments, care planning, and reimbursement processes.
What you will do
- Coordinate and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process in accordance with federal, state, and organizational regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to gather assessment data and ensure comprehensive resident evaluations.
- Assist in the development and updating of individualized care plans based on resident needs and assessment findings.
- Monitor assessment schedules and ensure timely completion and submission of all required documentation.
- Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
- Support quality measures and performance improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a clinical resource for MDS-related regulations, documentation requirements, and reimbursement processes.
- Work closely with nursing leadership to promote excellence in resident care and regulatory compliance.
Required qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Maryland.
- Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or a related healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of nursing documentation, resident assessment practices, and care planning.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Ability to read and speak English.
Nice to have
- Previous MDS Coordinator or MDS experience.
- Experience with PointClickCare or other electronic health records systems.
- Knowledge of quality measures and regulatory compliance requirements.
Benefits
- Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Pet insurance for your furry companions
- Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
- Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
About the company
National Lutheran Communities & Services mission is centered on honoring and enriching the lives of older adults.