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Medicare MDS Coordinator LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - Alameda
Medicare MDS Coordinator LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - AlamedaAlameda Healthcare & Wellness Center • Alameda, California
Medicare MDS Coordinator LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - Alameda

Medicare MDS Coordinator LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - Alameda

Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center • Alameda, California
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Medicare / MDS Coordinator is responsible for notifying and coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for MDS assessment completion in accordance with State and Federal regulations.

Medicare MDS Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current licensure in nursing. LVN required.
  • Written and verbal communications skills in English as business necessity.
  • Administrative and organizational ability and skills.
  • Current certification in CPR preferred.
  • Two years nursing experience in long term care preferred.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.

Medicare MDS Coordinator GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : CLINICAL

  • Coordinates the Medicare / MDS resident assessment process.
  • Ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates development, implementation and evaluation of plan of care.
  • Coordinates and performs, administers or implements as needed treatments, medications or other

    • nursing interventions as indicated by the resident plan of care or as ordered by the physician.

  • Coordinates and provides as needed nursing care in accordance with infection control standards.
  • Follows safety policies in performing nursing care.
  • Coordinates and initiates as needed emergency measures according to center policy and within standards

    • of nursing practice.

    Medicare MDS Coordinator ADMINISTRATIVE

  • Ensures the exchange and use of essential information necessary for quality resident care.
  • Ensures all documentation is maintained as required by Federal and State regulations and Company

    • policy.

  • Coordinates and / or participates in all assigned meetings and inservices.

    • CONSUMER SERVICE

  • Presents professional image to consumers through attire, behavior and speech.
  • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
  • Ensures that all residents / residents’ rights are protected.
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    Mds Coordinator Lvn • Alameda, California