MDS Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)
Company: Life Care
Location: Parker
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
$30.00 - $35.00 Sign-On Bonus $5000.00 Life Care Center of
Stonegate is a beautiful, modern building with a strong and
dedicated staff. The desired candidate to fill this position will
possess a strong attention to detail coupled with a very strong
desire to be part of a nursing staff that has the needs of our
residents as the driving force that brings them to work each day.
We are looking for your professionalism, empathy, and commitment,
so if you feel this description represents what you stand for,
please apply. We are looking to add you to our 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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