MDS Coordinator

American Medical Association; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an MDS Coordinator to join their team in Avon, CT. This role involves conducting resident assessments and coordinating care plans to ensure the highest quality of care for residents. The ideal candidate will have a CT RN license and experience in long-term care, particularly with MDS 3.0. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through effective care planning and assessment. If you are passionate about making a difference in long-term care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have CT RN license.
• Experience as an MDS Coordinator required.
• Knowledge of MDS 3.0 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and completion of resident assessments.
• Maintain and update policies for MDS and care plans.
• Assist in scheduling resident assessment meetings.

Skills

MDS Coordination

Resident Assessment

Care Planning

Long-term Care Experience

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Job description

MDS Coordinator - Nursing Home

Located in Avon, CT

Salary Range: $100K to $115K per year ***based on experience***

Job Description:

• Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS)
• Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan.
• Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the resident’s discharge plan.
• Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents.
• Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings.
• Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents.
• Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews.

Qualifications:

• Must have CT RN license
• Must have experience as an MDS Coordinator
• Must have long-term care experience
• Must know MDS 3.0

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