Description: The Judge Group is seeking an RN- MDS Coordinator for our client in Charlotte, NC.
For immediate consideration, please send resumes to RJacobson@Judge.com
Job Summary
Coordinates all processes required for accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set-Resident Assessment Instrument/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility-Patient Assessment Instrument.
Participates in the resident's/patient's comprehensive plan of care.
Serves as the leader and /or member of the interdisciplinary team.
Ensures all regulatory, compliance, and industry standards are met.
Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the age, culture development stages, and special needs of the residents/patients served.
Maintains current knowledge of changes in guideline impacting the MDS-RAI/IRF-PAI process.
Essential Functions
Collects data pertinent to the resident's/patient's health condition and required assessment elements per the MDS-RAI/IRF-PAI guidelines.
Analyzes the assessment data to determine the healthcare needs of the resident/patient.
Identifies expected outcomes and develops a comprehensive plan of care individualized to the overall healthcare needs of the resident.
Ensures MDS/IRF-PAI is submitted timely and plan of care is developed within required timeframes based on facility policy and CMS regulations.
Practices ethically.
Delegates elements of the MDS/IRF-PAI and care plan process to appropriate members of the interdisciplinary team.
Attains knowledge and competence that reflects nursing practice and skills relevant to the role of MDS/IRF-PAI Coordinator.
Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
Education:
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside
BSN preferred; minumum of ADN required.
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider status according to American Heart Association.