RN MDS COORDINATOR

The responsibilities will include:

• ·         Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Medicare/MDS Coordinator is responsible for notifying and coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for MDS assessment completion in accordance with State and Federal regulations
  
• ·         Coordinates the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process
  
• ·         Ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner
  
• ·         Coordinates development, implementation and evaluation of plan of care
  
• ·         Coordinates and performs, administers or implements as needed treatments, medications or other nursing interventions as indicated by the resident plan of care or as ordered by the physician
  
• ·         Coordinates and provides as needed nursing care in accordance with infection control standards
  
• ·         Follows safety policies in performing nursing care
  
• ·         Coordinates and initiates as needed emergency measures according to center policy and within standards of nursing practice
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a registered nurse
  
• at least 1 yr of experience in post acute/LTC setting - preferred
  
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
  
• Responsible and compassionate
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
  
• Bilingual is a plus
  

• AM shift
  
• Ongoing Monday-Friday

We offer:

• Great pay
  
• Full benefits
  
• Local and out of state travel opportunities (hundreds of clients Nationwide)
  
• Backing by a team that has been in the industry for over 30 years