MDS Coordinator RN 7500 Sign on Bonus
Position Overview
The MDS Coordinator supervises and coordinates all MDS (Minimum Data Sets) and care plans for residents within the facility in a timely and factual manner and in accordance with the state's requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct and coordinate the MDS and Care Plan as outlined by the facilities’ policies and procedures.
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Responsible for informing all care team members of when a care plan is due and ensuring that all care team members complete their portion of the MDS.
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Develop and/or revise resident care plan quarterly and with any significant change in condition.
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Responsible for all PPS and state Minimum Data Set required assessments.
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Ensure that all residents have the appropriate MDS, CATs, and CAAS completed.
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Carefully coordinate all care plan meetings and encourage team members to participate in the care planning process according to policy.
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Responsible for accurate and timely completion and submission of MDS to state/federal agencies according to Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.
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Responsible to initiate and maintain the Resident Assessment and Care Plan Schedule ensuring all dates for MDS and CAAS completion are met in accordance with state/federal guidelines.
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Ensures resident’s rights are observed in the MDS Process, such as confidentiality and privacy.
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Maintain effective communication among departments so MDS and care plans can be kept current when changes to the residents’ condition occur.
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Reports concerns to the Facility Executive Director and Director of Nursing Services regarding resident care during the MDS process.
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Aids with the pre-admission screening process to estimate the potential resident’s RUGs group, as needed.
Qualifications
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Must hold current RN or LPN nursing license in the state of employment; license must be active, valid, and in good standing.
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Experience in Long Term Care preferred.
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Computer skills such as Data Entry and Word processing required.
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Working knowledge of the MDS 3.0 (current version of minimum data set).
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Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to skilled nursing facilities.
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Holds an active CPR license or the ability to obtain within the first 30-days of employment; CPR license must be kept active and current throughout employment.
Majestic Difference
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Quarterly Pay Increase
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Daily Pay
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Company-Paid Life Insurance
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Telehealth Services
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7 Company-Paid Holidays
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Care Team Member Relief Fund