MDS Coordinator- LTC
Located in Dobbs Ferry, NY
- Salary : $54 - $57 per hour; Based on experience
Qualifications :
Must have current New York RN licenseMinimum of 5 years’ experience in long-term careThorough knowledge of MDS and RUGS requirements as well as Federal and New York State requirementsCurrent NYS PRI Assessor numberCommitment to maximizing reimbursementMDS Rugs Technical TrainingAbility to communicate effectively both written and oral, with staff, visitor etc.Strong clinical skillsAbility to use computer.Exceptional computation and analysis skillsSkilled in Time Management.Microsoft Office ProficiencyResponsibilities 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.#6143