MDS & Care Plan Coordinator (LPN)

Liberty-Healthcare-Companies; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN licensed) to manage MDS schedules, coordinate multidisciplinary completion, and ensure accuracy of assessments in a North Carolina facility.

Responsibilities include formulating the Resident Care Plan with the interdisciplinary team, scheduling RCP meetings, and ensuring timely submission to state authorities, with a focus on compliance and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience with MDS-RAP and Care Planning functions.
• Prefer experience with RUG-IV.
• Prefer experience with MDS 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and follows a schedule of due dates for all MDS.
• Coordinates the completion of the MDS by all disciplines.
• Reviews the MDS data for accuracy and meets with appropriate staff as needed to assure accuracy.
• Completes the MDS and inputs into the computer.
• Verifies that assessments have been transmitted and approved by the State in a timely manner.
• Corrects any rejected records and prepares them for re-submission.
• Completes CAAs according to state guidelines.
• Formulates Resident Care Plan (RCP) with interdisciplinary team for all residents within the required time frame.
• Schedules and conducts RCP meetings regularly.
• Communicates the RCP to appropriate staff members and notifies supervisor if noncompliance by staff is noted.
• Works with all in house and ancillary departments to assure understanding and compliance with the RCP.
• Performs other related duties as directed by the DON and/or Administrator.

Skills

MDS-RAP

Care planning

RUG-IV

MDS 3.0

Education

LPN license (North Carolina Board of Nursing)

Job description

Liberty Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN licensed) to manage MDS schedules, coordinate multidisciplinary completion, and ensure accuracy of assessments in a North Carolina facility.

Responsibilities include formulating the Resident Care Plan with the interdisciplinary team, scheduling RCP meetings, and ensuring timely submission to state authorities, with a focus on compliance and quality patient care.