MDS - LVN ( Part Time)

Now Hiring: MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Join the Team at St.

Francis Healthcare

Position: MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN)
Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Compensation: Starting at $38.00/hour
Benefits: Full benefits package available for Full-Time employees

St.

Francis Healthcare is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) to join our dedicated clinical team.

This role is essential in ensuring accurate resident assessments, regulatory compliance, and quality care planning within our skilled nursing environment.

If you are passionate about resident-centered care, clinical documentation excellence, and collaborative teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview

The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations.

This role supports reimbursement processes, interdisciplinary care planning, and positive resident outcomes through accurate clinical documentation and communication.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Documentation


* Complete MDS assessments and Care Area Assessments (CAAs) within required timeframes


* Ensure accurate and timely resident documentation to support care planning and reimbursement


* Maintain compliance with CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, state, and facility guidelines


* Monitor resident progress and update care plans as appropriate

Care Planning & Collaboration


* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized resident care plans


* Participate in resident care conferences and quality improvement initiatives


* Work closely with nursing, therapy, dietary, and social services teams to gather and review resident information


* Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care planning and services

Regulatory Compliance & Reimbursement


* Ensure MDS submissions meet all regulatory and reimbursement requirements


* Assist during audits and surveys by providing accurate documentation and reports


* Stay current on changes related to MDS 3.0, RAI processes, and reimbursement regulations


* Educate and support staff on proper documentation standards and MDS requirements

Qualifications

Education & Experience


* Current and active LVN/LPN license in the state of practice required


* Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred


* Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines


* Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems preferred

Skills & Abilities


* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail


* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities


* Ability to manage deadlines and maintain documentation accuracy


* Commitment to delivering high-quality resident-centered care

Why Join St.

Francis Healthcare?

Competitive Pay

Starting at $38.00/hour with opportunities fo...