MDS Coordinator Assistant (LVN/RN) – Growth & Impact

Alhambra HealthCare & Wellness Centre; Alhambra (CA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Competitive compensation

Zusammenfassung

Alhambra HealthCare & Wellness Centre is seeking an MDS Coordinator Assistant to support the MDS process in a skilled nursing setting. The role involves coordinating assessments, gathering documentation, and ensuring CMS/RAI compliance, with emphasis on teamwork, accuracy, and timely submissions.

You will work with nursing, rehabilitation, and other IDT members to maintain resident care plans and support quality outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Current, active LVN/LPN or RN license in the applicable state.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or related healthcare setting.
• Willingness to learn MDS processes and requirements.
• Knowledge of CMS/RAI requirements and long-term care regulations.
• Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines.

Aufgaben

• Assist the MDS Coordinator with completing and coordinating MDS assessments.
• Support accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments by gathering necessary clinical information and documentation.
• Review medical records, nursing notes, therapy documentation, physician orders, and other clinical information for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with monitoring MDS schedules, assessment reference dates, and submission deadlines.
• Coordinate with nursing, rehabilitation, dietary, social services, and IDT members to obtain required assessment information.
• Assist with developing, updating, and maintaining resident care plans based on assessed needs and recommendations.
• Help prepare for and participate in resident care plan meetings.
• Follow up with department managers and staff regarding missing documentation or incomplete assessments.
• Assist with maintaining accurate documentation to support Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement.
• Ensure MDS-related records are organized and available for audits.
• Assist with tracking documentation deficiencies and communicating concerns to the MDS Coordinator.
• Support QAPI initiatives and HIPAA/compliance.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Ausbildung

RN or LVN/LPN license (CA)

Jobbeschreibung

Alhambra HealthCare & Wellness Centre is seeking an MDS Coordinator Assistant to support the MDS process in a skilled nursing setting. The role involves coordinating assessments, gathering documentation, and ensuring CMS/RAI compliance, with emphasis on teamwork, accuracy, and timely submissions.

You will work with nursing, rehabilitation, and other IDT members to maintain resident care plans and support quality outcomes.