MDS Coordinator
Aim & Culture
Sign-on Bonus of $5k available. Join our Clinal Services team as our new MDS Coordinator today!
A Few Details About The Role
- Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
- Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner.
- Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
- Oversee and provide leadership and discipline to licensed practical nurses and certified nursing aides.
- Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments adjusting based on census and level of care required.
- Execute treatments as necessary while documenting status and observing reactions to medications and treatments.
- Initiate physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately in electronic records and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
- Facilitate communication with families regarding changes in medications and/or changes in the resident.
- Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program is required.
- A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- One-year experience working in a long-term care facility.
- Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
Qualifications
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Team-building activities and events.
Pay
$78,900.00 - $108,500.00 +
Schedule
Full-time position.
About the Company
Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family, get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.
Lifespace Communities, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and serves over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations. Equal Opportunity Employer