LVN MDS Coordinator for Skilled Nursing Facility $28-33
The Hire Mark - Shreveport, LA, US, 71150
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Job Title: LVN MDS Coordinator
Location: Shreveport, LA
Salary: $28-$33/hour
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Our skilled nursing facility in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an experienced LVN MDS Coordinator to join our team. As an LVN MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, coordinating care plans, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents, including MDS 3.0 and CAAs
- Coordinate and develop individualized care plans with interdisciplinary teams
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, submissions, and corrections
- Maintain records and documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations
- Collaborate with nursing staff, therapists, and physicians to ensure consistent resident care
- Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for quality improvement
- Participate in survey processes and implement corrective actions as needed
- Stay up-to-date with changing regulations and guidelines
Requirements:
- Current Louisiana LVN license
- 3-5 years of experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing facility
- Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, CAAs, and care planning processes
- Assessment experience required
- Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in electronic medical records
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified MDS Coordinator certification (CMDC)
- Experience with PCC or other MDS software
- Familiarity with CMS guidelines and regulations
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility