MDS Nurse
- LPN / LVN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $38–$40 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in California post a median of $68.97 an hour, the middle half $61.62–$78.21, across 1,807 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
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 for 45 clients in psych facility.
- 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 LVN license in California
Previous MDS experience required
- Knowledge of MDS/RAI requirements and long-term care regulations
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet assessment deadlines
From Epic Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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