What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator LPN LVN position at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation?
Position Summary:
The MDS Nurse (LPN/LVN), under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process including completion of an accurate Minimum Data Set (MDS) and collection of data to develop the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process
- Completing an accurate Minimum Data Set (MDS) and development of the interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
- Participating in the daily Medicare Prospective Pay System (PPS) Interdisciplinary Team Meeting (ITM).
- Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all members of the healthcare team and will function as part of the nursing management team.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Must have a current, unencumbered LPN/LVN license (as required by state)
- One or more years of direct hands-on nursing and MDS/RAP experience preferred.
- Must have the ability to utilize both local and consultant resources in the execution of job responsibilities.
- Must have the ability to develop an adequate knowledge of state, federal, and regulatory requirements related to the job.
BENEFITS:
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
- PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- New Pet Insurance Discount available
- DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
- Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
- Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
- Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
- Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
- Farmers GroupSelect Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
- In-facility education programs and more!
Riverside Health and Rehab- 2375 Baker Hospital Blvd. Charleston, SC 29405
Riverside Health and Rehab is a 160-bed skilled nursing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. Riverside serves many types of patients, with both short and long-term care needs. Patient-centered care is at the heart of what we do at Riverside Health and Rehab. We work together, and listen to our patient’s/ resident’s needs to obtain a common goal of improving functioning so that they can return to a full, productive life.
*Drug Free, Smoke-Free Workplace, Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
