MDS RN Leader: Drive Care Plans & Team Collaboration

GARDENS HEALTHCARE LLC; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Gardens Healthcare LLC is seeking an MDS Nurse to complete MDS assessments for residents across HMO, Medi-Cal, and private pay. The role supports the interdisciplinary care plan, coordinates assessment dates, and leads care conferences with the IDT to ensure comprehensive resident care.

You will be responsible for quarterly assessments, updates to care plans, and providing direct patient care when needed, under the Director of Nursing Services.

Qualifications

• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Must be able to perform any physical requirement of the position including lifting 40 pounds.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Completes MDS Assessments for HMO, Medi-Cal, and private pay residents.
• Initiates the interdisciplinary care plan according to the RAP summary and orders.
• Completes quarterly assessments and updates care plans.
• Coordinates MDS Assessment Reference Dates with IDT and maintains logs.
• Leads Care Conference meetings and ensures full discussion by the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Provides direct patient care as needed per Director of Nursing Services.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Verbal/written skills

Education

RN license

Job description

Gardens Healthcare LLC is seeking an MDS Nurse to complete MDS assessments for residents across HMO, Medi-Cal, and private pay. The role supports the interdisciplinary care plan, coordinates assessment dates, and leads care conferences with the IDT to ensure comprehensive resident care.

You will be responsible for quarterly assessments, updates to care plans, and providing direct patient care when needed, under the Director of Nursing Services.