MDS Nurse (LVN)

Job Description

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

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking for a new challenge, please apply to this exciting opportunity.