Job Posting for MDS Coordinator,LPN at Derby Health & Rehabilitation
As the MDS Coordinator, you will report directly to the Director of Nursing (DON). Your primary purpose is to complete resident assessments, create and review resident Care Plans, and submit MDS data, CAA, and Triggers data to governmental agencies. Ideally, you will be a problem solver, value hard work, good working relationships, have great communication skills, be organized, effective and strategic.
General Responsibilities:
Be aware of regulations and guidelines of Federal, State and facility
Make sure patients’ information is kept confidential
Conducts preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the needs of each resident
Develops a care plan based on the needs of the resident and goals to be accomplished
Adjusts the care plan as changes occur
Ensures care plan is being followed by all involved
Involvement in patients discharge care plan
Ensures the members of the nursing team are knowledge of patient’s responsibilities and rights, including the right to refuse treatment
Assist in reporting and investigating complaints from patients, families and staff
Submit data to CAA, Triggers and governmental agencies
Assures patients are treated with kindness, dignity and respect
May be required to work as a Change Nurse on occasion to fill gaps in staffing
Takes part in the weekend manager-on-duty rotation
Qualifications:
Current state LPN license required
3 years of experience in the healthcare field
Experience with MDS preferred
American Association Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC) Certification
Working Conditions:
Medical environment
May require standing up or walking for up to 75% of the time
Required to use assistance when attempting to assist, lift or carry objects over 25 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $62,500.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Experience:
MDS: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LPN (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
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$59,798 to $72,333
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