Nursing Jobs in Galena, OH
$150,000 - $200,000 / year
We have an opportunity for a Regional MDS Nurse Consultant covering facilities in Pittsburgh, PA area (hybrid). The Regional MDS Nurse Consultant will work with our MDS Nurses ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by developing, monitoring, auditing, and modifying each resident’s care plan for their individual needs and goals, performing resident assessments and assisting in the discharge process. The Regional MDS Nurse Consultant: Collaborates with Director of Clinical Services, Regional Director of Operations, Administrators, and Directors of Nursing within the assigned region. Identifies and monitors centers with the greatest need for quality and regulatory intervention. Leads center and regional operations personnel, associated clinical services staff; and interdisciplinary resources through proactive and reactive quality interventions to improve care delivery, customer satisfaction, and survey results minimizing financial penalties, limitations on admission and litigation opportunities. Works through local/state/federal agencies, company, and external resources to facilitate clinical competency. Fosters nursing leadership support network. Pilots and replicates promising practices. Spreads performance improvement initiatives. Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree in nursing, preferred; Specific training in gerontological nursing preferred, currently a Licensed Registered Nurse. Position Requirements Regional MDS Nurse Experience Gained in Skilled Nursing Facilities- Required Longterm Health Management Services never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. 
This position plays a key role in patient care working with our providers in providing the best in patient care. Full Time/Benefits Eligible Monday-Friday - 8:00am-4:30pm Westerville, OH Duties/Responsibilities: Escorting patients to exam rooms. Recording patient medical, social and family history. Measuring patient vital signs (blood pressure, weight, height). Completing blood draws and injections for patients. Completing EKG's for patients. Assisting with front office duties. Assisting with educating patient on care-gap closures. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Medical Assistant program. Basic knowledge of immunizations, medications, and medical terminology. Knowledge of Electronic Health Records systems preferred. Must have proficient computer skills. 
