RN Full-time

MDS Coordinator

Job Title: MDS Coordinator
Location: York, Pennsylvania
Company: Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

At Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing exceptional senior care with a personalized approach. As a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation, we offer a full continuum of care to support the unique needs of our residents.

MDS Coordinator Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the development, implementation, and maintenance of the resident assessment process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. This critical role requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.

MDS Coordinator Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the development and implementation of the resident assessment process

  • Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the development, use, and implementation of the resident assessment (MDS) and care plan.

  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to gather and document resident data

  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care plans

  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of MDS regulations and guidelines

MDS Coordinator Requirements:

  • Current RN or LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania

  • Prior experience in MDS required

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

  • Proficiency in electronic medical records and MDS software

About the Role:

As an MDS Coordinator at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our commitment to total excellence in senior care is evident in our state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional staff, and personalized approach to care. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to join a dynamic team, please apply to this role. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional senior care.

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