Job Description
We’re seeking an Area MDS Traveler located in the DFW/East Texas Area! Reliability, trustworthiness, and consistency with regard to attendance are extremely important to this job. The ability to regularly and timely attend work, cooperative and politely work and deal with others, and effectively multi-task and work in a stressful environment are also essential functions to this job.
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
- Whole and Term Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Immediate 401(k)
- Unparalleled Corporate Support
The selected candidate will possess the following skills:
- Must be licensed LVN or RN in good standing in Texas;
2 years LTC experience preferred;
Computer skills necessary;
Strong assessment and interviewing skills;
Experience working with Point-Click-Care and MDS 3.0 is highly desired;
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
Job duties will include the following: - Completes all regulatory MDS Assessments and ensures assessments are completed timely and accurately.
Proactively works with Therapy department to identify residents in need of occupational or physical therapy to achieve best possible outcomes.
Reviews the 24-hour report book, telephone orders, weekly/monthly weights, accident & incident reports and weekly skin reports to capture any significant change assessment.
Completes a comprehensive care plan for all Residents with input from the Interdisciplinary team members within 21-days of admission.
Updates the care plan with input from the Interdisciplinary team members quarterly, any change in condition and upon re-admission.
Distributes the monthly MDS/Care Plan calendar to appropriate members of the Interdisciplinary team.
Attends Care Plan meetings with the Interdisciplinary team, Resident and Responsible Party.
Prints the "QI" report from the clinical software system upon completion of an MDS Assessment and reviews the "QI" report with the DON prior to closing the assessment.
Ensures completed MDS Assessments are signed by the Interdisciplinary team members during the daily stand-up meeting.
Upholds and ensures staff compliance with documenting ADLs on Kiosk.
We offer the following outstanding benefits for fulltime employees:
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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