MDS Coordinator

• Completion of all Nursing Care Plans and the coordination of the other disciplines to ensure timely initiation of their Care Plans and/or revised in conjunction with the OBRA schedule and exacerbation of the problem requiring review of the problem, goal or interventions
• Coordination of the Care Plan Conference letters for residents and families
• Reviewing the 24 hour report daily to monitor for any potential Significant Changes in Status and need for changes to Care Plans
• Monitoring of the EMR System (ADLs, Restorative Programs, and Mood/Behaviors etc.)
• Participation in the QI/QM Meetings

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN, or LPN in IL
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
• Ability to initiate, complete and update care plans.
• Ability to conduct in-service training of nursing staff on care plans, documentation, and EMR application.
• Ability to identify problems and to communicate those problems to the Director of Nursing and staff concerned.
• Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly.
• Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS standards and methods of documentation in accordance with those standards.

MDS Coordinator | Resident Care Coordinator | MDS RN Coordinator | MDS Nurse Coordinator | MDS Care Plan Coordinator | MDS Manager | MDS Director | Director of MDS | MDS Case Manager

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $37.00 - $48.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person