RN MDS Full-time

MDS Coordinator - SNF located in Newport, TN

Salary: $100K range (based on experience)

Qualifications:

  • Must have current Tennessee RN License
  • Must have prior MDS Coordinator experience in a nursing home setting
  • Must have long term care experience
  • Must have excellent leadership skills
  • Must know MDS 3.0

Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator:

  • 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.

 

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