MDS Nurse (LVN)

MDS Nurse

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

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