MDS Coordinator

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Swannanoa (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Swannanoa, NC, seeks an MDS Coordinator for a 3-day-a-week role to oversee and coordinate each resident's written plan of care. You will work with the MDS and nursing management to ensure compliance, timely updates, and accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license in North Carolina with CPR certification and prior long-term care experience. Join a compassionate team focused on quality care and patient well-being.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• RN license active in North Carolina.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, manage, and monitor written plans of care for residents.
• Keep current with federal and state regulations and professional standards.
• Collaborate with MDS and nursing management on care plans and notes.
• Monitor resident status changes to involve nursing/clinical teams promptly.
• Ensure MDS and supporting documents meet regulatory and auditor requirements.
• Complete forms and reports and maintain confidentiality of health information.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

RN License (NC)

Job description

MDS Coordinator - 3 DAYS A WEEK

Job Summary:

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a Long-Term Care facility in Swannanoa, NC, is seeking a dedicated and experienced MDS Coordinator to join our team. As an MDS Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating, managing, and monitoring the written plan of care for each resident, ensuring that their needs are accurately addressed and goals are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

• Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards
• Assist with the development of comprehensive care plans for residents in coordination with the MDS
• Coordinate, manage, and monitor the written plan of care for each resident
• Assist nursing management with the coordination, management, and review of nurse's notes
• Monitor resident status changes to ensure timely nursing or clinical involvement
• Assure MDS and support documentation are accurate and meet regulatory and auditor requirements
• Perform regular audits of documentation to ensure accuracy
• Assist with the discharge process
• Complete necessary forms and reports
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive health information
• Report hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, and supply issues to appropriate persons

Requirements:

• Current State License as a Nurse
• C.P.R. Certified
• One year experience as a Nurse in a long-term care setting (preferred)

Why work with us?

At Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we are dedicated to nurturing those we serve with kindness, compassion, and respect. We are committed to improving lives, striving for excellence in quality care, and creating an environment of joy and fulfillment. If you share our passion and values, we invite you to join our team of dedicated caregivers.