MDS Coordinator (LPN/RN) - Hybrid - INTERNAL

The Carpenter Health Network; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Retirement benefit

Long-term wealth building

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Baton Rouge is seeking a part-time MDS Coordinator for a hybrid role. The position involves completing SNF MDS assessments and overseeing assessment processes, requiring strong communication skills and expertise in patient care. Applicants must hold a current RN or LPN license in Louisiana and possess MDS experience in long-term care. Join a team that invests in employee ownership and enjoy unique benefits. Apply today!

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Completes SNF MDS assessments and transmits accordingly.
• Oversees assessment processes and schedules.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Communicates with patients and healthcare team.

Skills

MDS experience in long term care

Communication skills

Patient care expertise

Education

Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program

Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Practical Nursing License (LPN) in Louisiana

Current CPR certification

Job description

Now hiring for a Part-time MDS Coordinator – Hybrid in Baton Rouge, LA!

Why Join Us?

At Center Point Healthcare and Rehab, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee‑owner. As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

The MDS Coordinator RN/LPN is a part-time, hybrid role, with most work completed remotely with some in‑person visits required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Practical Nursing License (LPN) in the State of LA.
• MDS experience in long term care required.
• Current CPR certification.

Duties

• Completes SNF MDS assessments and transmits accordingly.
• Oversees assessment processes, sets assessment schedules, and ensures assessments are done accurately and timely.
• Participates in planning for discharge.
• 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.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Center Point Healthcare and Rehab. Apply today!