MDS Coordinator

American Medical Association; Town of Albion (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Association is seeking an MDS Coordinator for a compassionate long-term care facility located in Albion, NY. The role focuses on accurate MDS assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance to ensure the highest quality resident care.

The candidate must hold a New York RN or LPN license and have prior MDS coordination experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have New York RN or LPN license.
• Prior experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home/long-term care setting.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process and care planning requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure MDS assessments are completed accurately per standards and regulations.
• Coordinate development and completion of MDS assessments with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implement compliance and quality improvement policies and procedures.
• Ensure timely completion of MDS assessments, care plans and documentation per regulations.
• Liaise between nursing, rehabilitation, social services, dietary and other teams for comprehensive care planning.

Skills

MDS coordination

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

New York RN or LPN license

Job description

MDS Coordinator – Nursing Home

Located in Albion, NY

An elegant long-term care, skilled nursing facility located in Albion, NY is looking for a compassionate and professional MDS Coordinator.

The Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator:

• Ensure that all MDS assessments are completed accurately and in accordance with established standards, practices and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care.
• Coordinate the development and completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs and procedures.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, care plans and supporting documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Function as a liaison between the nursing department, rehabilitation department, social services, dietary and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive resident care planning.

Job Requirements:

• Must have New York RN or LPN License
• Must have prior experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home/long-term care setting
• Must have excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process and care planning requirements

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