What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at Embassy of Logan?
EMBASSY OF LOGAN IS HIRING
JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN LPN / RN MDS COORDINATOR
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administrative Functions
- Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the resident assessment, including the implementation of CAAs and Triggers.
- Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the development, use and implementation of the resident assessment (MDS) and care plan.
- Develop, implement and maintain an ongoing process for the resident assessment/care plans.
- Assist the resident and discharge planning coordinator (Social services) in completing the care plan portion of the resident’s discharge plan.
- Oversee the daily Utilization Review/ Case Management Review meeting which includes the interdisciplinary team and is intended to foster daily communication of client needs and changes in status which may impact the plan of care.
- Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
- Participate per rotating schedule (at administrator’s direction) in a weekend manager program. This does not include a weekend/holiday on call rotation schedule.
Qualifications
- Must possess current LPN / RN License and be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
- At least three years’ experience in nursing administration, including supervision, preferably in a long-term care setting. Knowledgeable about regulations and standards established by Medicare, Medicaid and state and city government.
Enjoy an exciting and rewarding career with Embassy Healthcare!
Here at Embassy, we are a resident-focused, interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. We work together to make each and every day the best it can be for our residents, and need your help to do it! If you are looking to join a professional work environment and support a diverse resident base, come join our Embassy Healthcare team as an MDS Coordinator.
Embassy Healthcare offers a competitive benefits plan and salary for this opportunity. Interviews are beginning soon so apply today!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance