What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Clinical Care Coordinator LPN/RN - Lakeland Community Care Center position at CommCare?
At CommCare Corporation, we’re not just another healthcare provider. We’re an established, forward-thinking leader in retirement living, skilled nursing, and hospice care across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our team is driven by creativity, expertise, and a passion for caregiving, and we’re looking for someone who shares these values to join us.
We’re seeking the right candidate for the position of LPN/RN MDS Clinical Care Coordinator at Lakeland Community Care Center. In this vital role, you’ll ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care while collaborating with a dedicated team, providing exceptional clinical leadership and support.
What You Bring to the Table:
Essential Qualifications:
- · Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' medical records, including medical history, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- · Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to gather necessary information for MDS assessments and Care Plans.
- · Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations related to MDS assessments and Care Plans.
- · Accurately code medical diagnoses and procedures using appropriate coding systems.
- · Utilize clinical documentation improvement strategies to ensure accurate and complete documentation.
- · Monitor and track patient progress and outcomes to support care planning and utilization management.
- · Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop effective discharge plans.
- · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Medicare guidelines and regulations.