MDS Nurse (LVN)

Hilltop Health Group; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Villa Serena Healthcare Center in Long Beach, CA seeks a skilled MDS Nurse to develop treatment plans in line with MDS guidelines. The role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and collaboration with social workers and nursing staff.

The ideal candidate holds a CA RN license, MDS certification, and experience with MDS in long-term care settings. This on-site position offers a competitive salary and benefits package within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• RN license in California required.
• MDS certification from an accredited program required.
• MDS experience in a Long-Term Care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and coordinates the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in accordance with current rules and guidelines.
• Maintains MDS schedule within stated MDS time frames and informs social workers of pending assessments.
• Generates and distributes monthly MDS calendar.
• Creates new assessments according to MDS schedule.
• Submits the MDS report in a timely fashion to meet deadlines.
• Ensures accuracy of the MDS report.
• Maintains standards established by accrediting agencies and assists in planning constructive change.

Skills

RN license

MDS knowledge

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

MDS Certification

Job description

MDS Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced MDS Nurse to join our team at Villa Serena Healthcare Center in Long Beach, California. As an MDS Nurse, you will play a vital role in developing treatment plans for residents that comply with MDS guidelines. If you are a detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities and Job Functions:

• Conducts and coordinates the development and completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the resident assessment.
• Maintains MDS schedule within stated MDS time frames and informs social workers of pending MDS assessments.
• Generates and distributes monthly MDS calendar.
• Creates new assessments according to MDS schedule.
• Submits the MDS report in a timely fashion to meet established reporting deadlines.
• Ensures the accuracy of the MDS report.
• Maintains all standards established by accrediting agencies and participates in the planning of constructive change.

Requirements:

• Must possess a Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
• Must possess MDS Certification from an accredited program.
• MDS experience in a Long-Term care setting.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• The physical demands and work environment described herein are representative of those that generally must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work primarily involves standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending/stooping, as it relates to standard office activity.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development