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MDS Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)Life Care Center of South Hill • Puyallup, WA, US
MDS Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN)

MDS Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN)

Life Care Center of South Hill • Puyallup, WA, US
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Life Care Center of South Hill is located in Puyallup, Washington, a city known for its agricultural heritage, vibrant community events, and suburban charm with easy access to Tacoma and Seattle. Residents enjoy the annual Washington State Fair, numerous parks, and a revitalized downtown filled with shopping and dining options.

Our resort-style, state-of-the-art facility, which opened in 2016, specializes in short-term skilled care and has been recognized for excellence in patient outcomes and quality care. Life Care Center of South Hill was named one of

U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Nursing Homes

and holds a prestigious 5-Star CMS Rating, reflecting our commitment to exceptional service. We offer competitive salaries based on experience and are seeking compassionate, dynamic professionals to join our outstanding team.

Schedule

Monday - Friday | 8-5pm (flexible) and some weekends as needed.

Compensation :

$40 - $45.00 (Depending on the number of years of

licensed

experience)

CURRENT MDS EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED

Life

Care Center of South Hill has been listed in the U.S. News and World Report

"Best Nursing Homes" due to our excellent standing and ratings for the past

several years. Our Resort Style, State of the Art Facility opened up in

2016 and specializes in Short–Term Skilled Care. Come and join a great

team in our 5 Star CMS Rated Facility. We are offering competitive

salaries based on experience and looking for committed, compassionate and

dynamic individuals to come and join our great team."

Position Summary

The LPN MDS Nurse is responsible to complete and submit accurate and timely MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans according to CMS RAI Manual Regulations and in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

  • Attended an accredited LPN program
  • Currently licensed / registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
  • Two (2) years' nursing experience. Geriatric nursing experience preferred.
  • CRN C Certification (clinical compliance)
  • CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge in field of practice
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's  Code of Conduct  and completes mandatory  Code of Conduct  and other appropriate compliance training
  • Essential Functions

  • Complete and submit accurate and timely MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans according to CMS RAI Manual Regulations
  • Report any changes in a patient's condition identified by the MDS Assessment to the DON
  • Provide education to direct care associates regarding updates or changes to the CMS RAI Manual or Skilled Nursing Facility Regulations that impact documentation
  • Assist with review of the Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plan
  • Review Final Validation Reports and ensure all assessments have been accepted into the CMS QIES system prior to billing and notify the Business Office when assessments are not ready to bill
  • Review CMS Reports to identify assessments completed or submitted late and develop systems and processes to prevent reoccurrence
  • Attend and participate in the Daily PPS Meeting, Monthly Triple Check, and other meetings upon request in the absence of the RN MDS Coordinator
  • Perform functions of a staff nurse as required
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

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