MDS Nurse- LPN

Peak-Resources; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Peak Resources Gastonia seeks a qualified LPN–MDS Nurse to coordinate RAI and care management from admission to discharge under RN supervision. The role features full-time hours, competitive benefits, and a potential RAC certification path.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, communication across teams, and adherence to state and federal guidelines in a supportive, resident-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered, active LPN license in NC.
• Knowledge and experience of the RAI process required.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be prepared to obtain RAC certification and maintain recertification every 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and facilitates timely and accurate completion of the RAI and Care Management process from admission to discharge under RN supervision.

Skills

LPN license (NC)

RAI process knowledge

Computer skills

Interpersonal communication

RAC certification readiness

Job description

At Peak Resources, a leading NC skilled nursing, memory care, and assisted living company, with nine locations across North Carolina, our top priority is providing a relaxing and comforting environment that focuses on the well-being and happiness of our residents. We strive to hire and employ the skilled staff who help our goals of enhancing the quality of the lives of our residents.

We are currently seeking a qualified facility LPN – MDS Nurse to join our team at Peak Resources Gastonia.

Excellent compensation and benefits! Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, Paid time off (PTO), and participation in the company 401(k) retirement plan.

Typical Work Schedule is: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Role Responsibilities

Coordinates and facilitates the timely and accurate completion of both the RAI and Care Management process from admission to discharge in accordance with Company P&P’s, State, and Federal guidelines, and all other entities as appropriate. The MDS Nurse- LPN will work under the supervision of an RN.

Requirements

Required Skills, Education, Licensure, and/or Certifications

• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in NC.
• Knowledge and experience of the RAI process required
• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace
• Fulltime MDS Nurse will be required to become RAC certified and maintain recertification every 2 years

Preferred Experience

• One to two (1-2) years nursing experience in a hospital or nursing facility
• One to two (1-2) years of MDS experience
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid processes

Peak Resources provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.