MDS Coordinator (LPN) — ESOP & Growth in Baton Rouge

The Carpenter Health Network; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Generous PTO

ESOP participation

Job summary

Center Point Healthcare and Rehab in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an MDS Coordinator (LPN) to oversee SNF MDS assessments and related processes. The role requires a current LA LPN license and prior MDS experience in long-term care.

CPR certification is also required to ensure compliant patient care. You'll collaborate with the healthcare team to schedule assessments, ensure accuracy and timeliness, and maintain thorough documentation to support services and reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program.
• Current LA LPN license.
• MDS experience in long term care required.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Completes SNF MDS assessments and transmits accordingly.
• Oversees assessment processes, set assessment schedules, and assures assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner
• Observes and reports responses to interventions as assigned
• Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care.
• Completes all documentation required to support the services provided and meet organizational, clinical and reimbursement requirements.
• Follows infection control guidelines as per nursing policy and procedure
• Responds to department needs. Participates in and contributes to the quality improvement process for the department and the institution.

Skills

MDS experience in long term care

CPR certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Center Point Healthcare and Rehab in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an MDS Coordinator (LPN) to oversee SNF MDS assessments and related processes. The role requires a current LA LPN license and prior MDS experience in long-term care.

CPR certification is also required to ensure compliant patient care. You'll collaborate with the healthcare team to schedule assessments, ensure accuracy and timeliness, and maintain thorough documentation to support services and reimbursement.