Coord MDS Care RN Skilled Nursing - Part Time 1st Shift

Responsibilities

Participates in the collect of data required for the CMS mandated MDS for each resident. Responsible for the coordinating the activities of the multidisciplinary team in collection of this data, for the completion of the MDS form and transmission of MDS to the State. Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the MDS to ensure the maximum allowed reimbursement for services from Medicare. Responsible for the development of the care plans based on the MDS identified needs. Functions as a RN resource for the facility.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

MINIMUM

DESIRABLE

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

Graduate of an approved RN program and licensed in the state where work is being performed.

Graduate of an approved RN program and licensed in the state where work is being performed.

Specialized Knowledge:

The ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with older adults and their families. Strong assessment skills.

The ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with older adults and their families. Strong assessment skills. Knowledge of MDS process and regulations governing the data collection and submission process.

Kind and Length of Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience as RN.

Minimum of 2 years of experience as RN. Prior MDS experience in traditional LTC setting preferred.

Job Competencies: Goal-Oriented, Organized, Straightforward, Supportive, Collaborative, Persuasive, Analytical, Decisive, Independent