MDS Nurse

## MDS Nurse Apply locations:
Johns Island Post Acute:
Charleston, SCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
JR171901
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** is a gorgeous 132-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility in
** Johns Island SC**, just 10 minutes away from historic downtown Charleston.  Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Johns Island Post Acute, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.
** Join Our Team as an MDS Nurse (LPN)!
** Are you an experienced
** LPN with MDS experience
** looking for a rewarding career where your expertise truly makes a difference? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented
** MDS Nurse
** to join our caring team at our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center! This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an exceptional interdisciplinary team while helping ensure our residents receive the highest quality care possible.##  Compensation & Benefits **$70,000 - $80,000 per year** (based on experience)   Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits   
** 401(k) with Company Match
** Paid Time Off (PTO)   Supportive Leadership Team   Professional Growth Opportunities   Stable, Full-Time Position##  What You'll Do Coordinate and complete MDS assessments accurately and timely Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, and social services teams Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and regulatory requirements Monitor assessment schedules and care planning processes Assist in maximizing reimbursement while maintaining quality resident care Review clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness Advocate for residents by ensuring assessments reflect their care needs##  Qualifications Current, active
** LPN license in SC*
* ** Previous MDS experience required
** Strong understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and reimbursement processes Knowledge of RAI guidelines and care planning Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Long-term care/skilled nursing experience preferred##  Why You'll Love Working Here At our facility, you're more than an employee—you’re a valued member of a team dedicated to improving the lives of our residents every day.

We foster a positive, supportive environment where teamwork, compassion, and excellence are celebrated.###  Apply Today!

If you're an experienced
** MDS Nurse (LPN)
** who is passionate about quality care and wants to be part of a team that feels like family, we'd love to hear from you!
** Join us and help make every resident's story a little brighter!
**** General Purpose
** The MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations. This role ensures accurate documentation of resident care, supports reimbursement processes, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality outcomes for residents.
** Essential Duties
*** Complete MDS assessments and care area assessments (CAAs) within required timelines.
* Ensure accuracy of resident clinical documentation to support care planning and reimbursement.
* Maintain compliance with CMS, state, and facility guidelines.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans.
* Monitor resident progress and update care plans as needed.
* Participate in resident care conferences and quality improvement initiatives.
* Ensure MDS submissions meet regulatory requirements for Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement.
* Assist with audits and surveys by providing accurate documentation and reports.
* Stay current with regulatory changes impacting MDS and skilled nursing documentation.
* Work closely with nursing staff, therapy, social services, and dietary teams to gather resident information.
* Provide education and guidance to staff on documentation standards and MDS requirements.
* Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care planning.
** Supervisory Requirements
** This role has no supervisory requirements.
** Qualification
* **** Education…