MDS Coordinator

Cypress Skilled Nursing; Cedartown (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress Skilled Nursing is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to maintain nursing care standards and manage interdisciplinary teams. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of MDS experience and a passion for enhancing resident care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of MDS experience required.
• Knowledge of the MDS assessment process.
• Experience in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, MDS, and care plans for assigned residents.
• Monitor MDS completion by other disciplines.
• Initiate care plans to meet residents' needs.

Skills

Team Management

Assessment Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Job description

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We are currently seeking a full-time MDS Coordinator. As an MDS Coordinator, you will maintain the standards of nursing care and implement policies and procedures of the facility and the nursing department. Responsible for managing the interdisciplinary team process including the development of the care plan based on the completed Minimum Data Set (MDS) to assure regulatory compliance and address special needs of each resident.

Responsibilities:

• Completes assessments, Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plans for all residents assigned.
• Monitors completion of MDSs by other disciplines within time frames prescribed by regulatory guidelines.
• Advises supervisor of incomplete and/or untimely assessments by disciplines other than nursing.
• Initiates care plans and supporting activities that will result in best possible outcome for assigned residents.
• Generates and distributes monthly care plan calendar for the following month.
• Conducts care plan conferences for assigned residents.
• Maintains and updates all care plans and assessments for assigned residents on a quarterly basis (at minimum) and adds/deletes issues as necessary.
• Reviews all resident incidents and accidents and the 24-hour report daily to ensure that care plans for assigned residents reflect current and changing needs.
• At patient care conferences, facilitates and coordinates the activities of the disciplines of nursing, rehabilitation, dietary, activities, social services and restorative nursing.
• Monitors and ensures completion of 7-day look-back documentation by nursing staff within prescribed MDS time frame.
• Participates in facility management meetings as requested.
• Monitors and audits clinical record documentation on assigned residents to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Promotes and participates in ongoing education, inside and outside the facility, to maintain and enhance knowledge of current / new regulations.
• Maintains current knowledge MDS assessment process.
  
  
  

We look forward to hearing from you!!

1 Or More Years Of MDS Experience Required

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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