Position Summary: The LPN MDS Nurse is responsible for completing and submitting MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans in compliance with CMS regulations and standards.
Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements
- Accredited LPN program completion
- Active LPN/LVN license
- Two years of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics
- CRN C Certification and CPR certification required
Specific Job Requirements
- Advanced knowledge in nursing practice
- Ability to make independent decisions
- Knowledge of post-acute care regulations
- Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships
Essential Functions
- Complete MDS Assessments accurately and timely
- Report patient condition changes
- Educate staff on CMS updates
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings
- Exhibit excellent customer service
