Mds Prn (I)

MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) – PRN

Location: Canyon Springs Post Acute – San Jose, CA
Position Type: PRN (As Needed)
Pay Range: $45–$47 per hour

Position Summary

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation to support reimbursement and care planning

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes

Key Responsibilities

• Complete MDS/CAA assessments on time, ensure compliance, and submit for reimbursement

• Collaborate on care plans, monitor resident progress, and participate in care conferences

• Support audits, train staff on documentation, and stay current on regulatory updates

Qualifications

• Active California LVN/LPN license and experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred

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

• Strong organizational, teamwork, and EHR/Microsoft Office skills

Skills & Requirements

• Effective communication skills with residents, families, and care teams

• Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and clinical documentation requirements

• Basic math, problem-solving, and attention to detail

• License Required: Active LVN/LPN (California)

Benefits

• Flexible PRN scheduling to support work-life balance

• Competitive hourly pay and potential for additional shifts

• Opportunity to gain experience in a collaborative clinical environment

Additional Information

• No supervisory responsibilities; works closely with interdisciplinary departments

• Participates in audits, surveys, and quality improvement initiatives

• Must maintain active licensure and required continuing education