RN MDS Full-time
American Medical Associates

MDS Coordinator

$80,000 - $90,000 / hour

MDS Coordinator- LTC

Located in Chicago, IL

**Salary- $80K- $90K Range Annually (depending on prior experience)**

 

Qualifications:

·         Must have current Illinois Registered Nurse License

·         Must have MDS Coordinator experience

·         Must have long-term care experience

·         Must have excellent leadership skills

·         Must know MDS 3.0

 

Description:

  • 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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