RN MDS Full-time

Are you an experienced nurse with a strong understanding of MDS assessments and care planning? Join our team and play an important role in ensuring residents receive quality, individualized care.


Responsibilities:

  • Complete and coordinate MDS assessments in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines

  • Develop and maintain accurate resident care plans

  • Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, therapy, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members

  • Monitor resident documentation for accuracy and completeness

  • Participate in care plan meetings and ensure appropriate follow-up

  • Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations

  • Assist with accurate coding and documentation related to resident assessments

Qualifications:

  • Current RN or LVN/LPN license in California, as applicable

  • Previous MDS experience preferred

  • Knowledge of MDS/RAI requirements and long-term care regulations

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and meet assessment deadlines

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