MDS Coordinator

American Medical Association; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an MDS Coordinator for their nursing home in Kokomo, IN. This role involves conducting resident assessments and coordinating care plans to ensure the highest standards of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in long-term care and be proficient in MDS 3.0. Join a dedicated team committed to improving the quality of life for residents through effective assessment and care planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate professional looking to make a difference in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Experience as an MDS Coordinator required.
• Must have a valid Indiana RN license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate the development of resident assessments.
• Assist in developing care plans and treatment procedures.

Skills

MDS Coordination

Long Term Care Experience

Care Plan Development

Assessment Skills

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Tools

MDS 3.0

Job description

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home

Located in Kokomo, IN

Salary Range: $75K to $85K 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 experience as an MDS Coordinator
• Must have IN RN license
• Must have long term care experience
• Must know MDS 3.0

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