RN MDS Full-time
American Medical Associates

MDS Coordinator

American Medical Associates Philadelphia, PA, US
$100,000 - $119,999.98 / year

**Seeking an MDS Coordinator for a skilled nursing facility*

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Salary: $100K-$120K Range; Based on experience/facility

 

Requirements of the MDS Coordinator:

  • Must have a Pennsylvania RN or LPN license

  • Must have MDS experience in long-term care

  • Must know MDS 3.0

  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

 

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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