MDS COORDINATOR - LPN - SOUTHWOOD

Liberty Health; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health in Clinton, NC is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN license required) to manage MDS processes, coordinate across disciplines, and ensure timely submissions.

Responsibilities include developing Resident Care Plans, scheduling RCP meetings, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with the DON and staff to maintain regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with MDS-RAP and care planning functions.
• Ability to coordinate across disciplines and ensure data accuracy.
• Familiarity with state and federal requirements for MDS submissions.
• Experience with MDS 3.0 and RUG-IV is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and follow a schedule of due dates for all MDS.
• Coordinate completion of the MDS by all disciplines.
• Review MDS data for accuracy and meet with staff as needed.
• Submit MDS and CAAs according to regulations.
• Develop Resident Care Plans (RCP) with interdisciplinary team.
• Schedule and conduct RCP meetings timely.
• Communicate RCP to staff and supervisor about compliance.
• Collaborate with in-house and ancillary departments on RCP implementation.
• Perform related duties as assigned by DON/Administrator.

Skills

MDS-RAP experience

Care planning

Interdisciplinary coordination

Record accuracy

Education

LPN license

Job description

MDS COORDINATOR - LPN - SOUTHWOOD

Liberty Health Clinton, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Liberty Cares With Compassion

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.