MDS Nurse (RN/LPN)

MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) - Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our team at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center in Meadville, Pennsylvania. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents, while also maintaining accurate and timely documentation of their medical records.

Job Summary

As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will serve as a liaison between our medical team, residents, and families to ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive care. You will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and providing direct patient care. Your expertise in MDS (Minimum Data Set) coding will ensure accurate and complete documentation, allowing us to maintain high-quality care and achieve optimal reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of residents, including physical, psychological, and emotional evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Provide direct patient care, including administration of medications, wound care, and other treatments as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of medical records, including MDS coding and progress notes
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, including falls, skin integrity issues, and other concerns
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of excellence

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on resident care and satisfaction
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive remuneration package

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Pennsylvania
• Minimum one year of experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting
• Strong clinical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members
• Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation of medical records

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and compassionate MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) seeking a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center and help us provide exceptional care to our residents.