LPN MDS Coordinator – ARD & Care Plan Specialist

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Pahrump (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care Plan (Medical, ...

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Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group is seeking an LPN MDS Coordinator at Pahrump Health and Rehabilitation Center to lead and coordinate MDS, CAAs, and care plans in line with state and federal requirements. You will work with the Nursing Center IDT for Medicare management.

Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, planning ARDs, and ensuring accurate documentation to support MDS coding and utilization management.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in the state of employment is required.
• Computer aptitude with the EMR for this position is required.
• Two years’ experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.
• Experience with the Residence Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and MDS certification is preferred.
• Experience with PCC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the IDT in the timely completion of assessments.
• Utilize MDS Scheduler to plan and set MDS Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs).
• Communicate ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.
• Complete Care Area Assessments (CAAs) as required.
• Complete care plan items relevant to current MDS and attend care plan meetings as assigned.
• Monitor documentation in the medical record to validate MDS coding and participate in Medicare utilization management.

Skills

EMR aptitude

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

LPN licensure (state of employment)

Tools

Point Click Care (PCC)

Job description

Evergreen Healthcare Group is seeking an LPN MDS Coordinator at Pahrump Health and Rehabilitation Center to lead and coordinate MDS, CAAs, and care plans in line with state and federal requirements. You will work with the Nursing Center IDT for Medicare management.

Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, planning ARDs, and ensuring accurate documentation to support MDS coding and utilization management.