MDS Coordinator

American Medical Associates; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates is seeking an MDS Coordinator for a nursing home role in the Antioch, TN area. The position involves coordinating MDS development, maintaining care plans, and supporting discharge planning with effective team communication.

Ideal candidates will have a TN RN license, MDS 3.0 knowledge, and proven leadership in long-term care settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing leadership and ongoing assessment updates to ensure quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Must have a current TN RN license.
• Must have experience as an MDS Coordinator.
• Must have long-term care/nursing home experience.
• Must have excellent leadership skills.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must know MDS 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS).
• Maintain and update written policies and procedures for MDS and care plan.
• Assist residents with the care plan portion of discharge planning.
• Inform assessment team of arrival of newly admitted residents and coordinate schedules.
• Assist directors and supervisors in scheduling resident assessments and care plan meetings.
• Assist in determining appropriate treatment and activities based on medical and social histories.
• Participate in developing and implementing resident assessments and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews.

Skills

RN license

MDS Coordinator

Long-term care

Leadership

Communication

MDS 3.0

Job description

MDS Coordinator - Nursing Home

Located in Antioch, TN

Salary Up To $115K Per Year; * Based on experience *

Responsibilities

• 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 a current TN RN license
• Must have experience as an MDS Coordinator
• Must have long-term care/nursing home experience
• Must have excellent leadership skillsMust have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must know MDS 3.0

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