Description: Our client is currently seeking a MDS Coordinator The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day coordination and oversight of all aspects of the RAI and Care Planning process in accordance with Federal and State regulations.
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Daily duties include but are not limited to the following:
1.Scheduling of MDS assessments
2.Completion of MDSs
3.Completion of RAPs
4.Complete/update Care plans
5.Utilize the Daily Care Plan Update sheet and work collaboratively with the nursing team to ensure implementation.
6.Attend daily meetings as assigned
7.Conduct Resident Care Conferences per facility schedule
8.Communicate with interdisciplinary team members
9.Track admissions and discharges
10.Attend morning meeting/clinical report as assigned
11.Computer Application/Data Entry
Weekly duties include but are not limited to the following:
1.Transmit MDS's to State
2.Attend weekly resident "At Risk" meetings
3.Work collaboratively with nursing team to properly utilize and implement the MDS Alert Sheet.
Monthly duties include but are not limited to the following:
1. Complete monthly calendar for MDS completion and Resident Care Conference
2. Attend and participate in the Quality Assessment and Assurance meeting
3.Attend all monthly staff meetings
Quarterly
1. Attend facility communication meetings
2.Attend Regional MDS Coordinator meetings
3.Other duties as directed by the Director of Nursing/Administrator
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education: Graduate of an approved LPN/RN program. RN preferred.
Professional Experience: MDS Coordinator experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Actively licensed as an LPN/RN in assigned state(s) of employment.
Exposure Risk: The MDS Coordinator can be at high risk for exposure to blood and body fluids, infectious diseases air contaminants (including tobacco smoke) and hazardous chemicals.
Email: Acialone@judge.com
Contact: acialone@judge.com
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