MDS Coordinator

Lifespacecareers; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 78,900 - 108,500; Full time

Job summary

Lifespacecareers is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator for Newcastle Place in Mequon, Wisconsin. This role involves coordinating resident care, leading nursing staff, and ensuring accurate documentation while fostering a meaningful and purpose-driven environment.

Your commitment to teamwork and clinical excellence will help shape the personalized experiences of our residents. A nursing diploma or an associate degree is required, with a preference for bachelor's degrees. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse per state regulations.
• One-year experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and evaluate resident care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Document residents' conditions timely and accurately.
• Provide leadership to nursing staff and manage assignments.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Community:

Newcastle Place

Address:

12600 N PortMequon, Wisconsin 53092

Pay Range:

$78,900.00-$108,500.00+ Annual

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our Clinal Services team as our new MDS Coordinator today!

Responsibilities

• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
• Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Oversee and provide leadership and discipline to licensed practical nurses and certified nursing aides. Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments adjusting based on census and level of care required.
• Execute treatments as necessary while documenting status and observing reactions to medications and treatments.
• Initiate physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately in electronic records and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
• Facilitate communication with families regarding changes in medications and/or changes in the resident.
• Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program is required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• One-year experience working in a long-term care facility.
• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family, get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

Company Overview:

Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest senior living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and serves over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer