RN Medicare MDS Coordinator: Care Team Lead

Rockport Healthcare Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services seeks a Medicare/MDS Coordinator to lead the resident assessment process under the Director of Nursing Services. The role requires coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to complete MDS assessments in line with state and federal regulations, and to support plan of care development and timely execution.

The position emphasizes strong nursing expertise, effective communication, and adherence to infection control and safety policies within a long-term care

Qualifications

• RN license is required.
• English communication skills are essential for business purposes.
• Administrative and organizational abilities are necessary to manage the MDS process.
• CPR certification is preferred but not required.
• Two years of nursing experience in long-term care is preferred.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process.
• Ensure the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS assessment promptly.
• Coordinate development, implementation and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Coordinate and perform nursing interventions as indicated by the plan of care.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with infection control standards.
• Follow safety policies in nursing care and respond to emergencies as center policy.
• Participate in meetings and inservices as needed.

Skills

RN license required

English communication

Administrative ability

Organizational skills

CPR certification preferred

Nursing experience in LTC preferred

Supervisory experience preferred

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services seeks a Medicare/MDS Coordinator to lead the resident assessment process under the Director of Nursing Services. The role requires coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to complete MDS assessments in line with state and federal regulations, and to support plan of care development and timely execution.

The position emphasizes strong nursing expertise, effective communication, and adherence to infection control and safety policies within a long-term care