MDS COORDINATOR - LPN

Liberty Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Health in Burlington, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN license required) to manage the MDS process across disciplines, ensuring timely submissions and accuracy of assessments, CAAs, and care plans.

You will coordinate the Resident Care Plan, schedule and conduct RCP meetings, and work with all departments to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines; background checks and EOE apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with an active NC LPN license.
• Experience with MDS-RAP, RUG-IV, and care planning.
• Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and CAAs per state guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and follows a schedule of due dates for all MDS.
• Coordinates completion of the MDS by all disciplines.
• Reviews the MDS data for accuracy and meets with staff as needed.
• Completes MDS and inputs into the computer.
• Verifies that assessments transmitted and approved by State in a timely manner.

Skills

MDS-RAP

Care Planning

RUG-IV

MDS 3.0

Education

LPN license

Job description

MDS COORDINATOR - LPN

Liberty Health Burlington, North Carolina, United States

About this position

MDS COORDINATOR - LPN

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

****$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS!****

At Liberty Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

MDS COORDINATOR (LPN LICENSE REQUIRED)

Job Description:

• 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) along with interdisciplinary care plan team for all residents in accordance with their needs and within the required time frame.
• Schedules and conducts RCP meetings on a regular and timely basis.
• 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.

Job Requirements:

• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing and have a current, valid LPN license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Ability to read, know, and follow personnel, department and facility policies and procedures and adhere to local state and federal requirements.
• Experience with MDS-RAP and Care Planning functions.
• Prefer experience with RUG-IV.
• Prefer experience with MDS 3.0.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.