LPN MDS Coordinator — Drive Resident Care & Compliance

Genesis; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Genesis in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an experienced LPN MDS Coordinator to oversee the Resident Assessment Process and coordinate accurate care planning for residents. The role emphasizes compliance with federal and state regulations and reimbursement considerations.

You will lead the interdisciplinary RAI process, guide MDS item completion, and train team members on MDS and care planning protocols. This position requires an active LPN license and strong computer/MDS skills.

Qualifications

• Must be an LPN in good standing and currently licensed by the state.
• Previous experience in a hospital, long-term facility, or other healthcare related facility is required.
• Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care.
• Must have computer skills to include windows applications.
• AccuMed experience is preferred. Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator is preferred.
• Prior experience in completing MDSs and Care Plans is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in RAI/PPS processes is required.
• Must maintain current BLS/CPR certificate (excluding ALFs/ILFs).

Responsibilities

• Direct the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic State transmission of the MDS.
• Participate in developing individualized resident Care Plans, identifying the needs of the resident and projected outcomes; as required by Federal and State regulations.
• Train new members of the interdisciplinary team on clinical content and electronic completion of the applicable MDS items.

Skills

LPN license

MDS coordination

RAI/PPS knowledge

Electronic health records

Windows skills

AccuMed experience

Team training

Education

LPN license

Tools

AccuMed

EHR software

MDS software

Job description

Genesis in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an experienced LPN MDS Coordinator to oversee the Resident Assessment Process and coordinate accurate care planning for residents. The role emphasizes compliance with federal and state regulations and reimbursement considerations.

You will lead the interdisciplinary RAI process, guide MDS item completion, and train team members on MDS and care planning protocols. This position requires an active LPN license and strong computer/MDS skills.