MDS Coordinator

White Oak Post Acute Care; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Job summary

White Oak Post Acute Care in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an MDS Coordinator who will plan, coordinate, and monitor resident assessments and care plans. The role works with the Director of Nursing to ensure high quality care and cost efficiency.

The position requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program and a current RN or LPN license, with responsibilities including maintaining a daily Medicare census and preparing charts for MDS evidence as required.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Must hold a valid RN or LPN nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and monitors the resident assessment and care-planning processes in the facility.
• Works with the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest quality of care in a cost effective manner to residents.
• Maintains a daily Medicare Census and submits information to Billing as required.
• Audits charts according to facility policy for documentation to support MDS assessments and care plans.

Skills

MDS coordination

Education

RN or LPN nursing license

Accredited school of nursing graduate

Job description

The White Oak Post Acute is looking for a MDS Coordinator.

Must have a valid RN or LPN License

The MDS Nurse plans, coordinates, and helps monitor the resident assessment and care-planning processes in the facility. MDS Nurse will work with the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest quality of care is provided in a cost effective manner to the residents. Maintains a daily Medicare Census and submits information to Billing as required. Audits charts according to facility policy for documentation to support MDS Assessments and care plans. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing currently registered with the State agency for nursing licensure and hold a valid nursing license.. Competitive pay, and benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off