Allegria Village, a senior community in Dearborn, MI is currently hiring for a Minimal Data Set (MDS) Coordinator. Some responsibilities to include:

Job Responsibilities:

1. Responsible in developing treatment plans appropriate for patients that comply accordingly to MDS guidelines.
2. Completing various MDS paper works; submit them on time and make certain it meets with the current guidelines and regulations as these regulations may vary each year.
3. Further assess how residents with skilled nursing along with long term healthcare facilities function, and the necessary steps that need to be taken in order to support them.
4. Collaborative work with other medical staff and run assessment care plan meetings.
5. Educating and coordinating clinical members of the staff as to the proper use of its system.
6. MDS coordinator can also perform some nursing tasks if needed.
7. Develops a working knowledge of state regulations and ensures compliance through supervising and coaching team members.
8. Assess charts and communicate with health care teams to create applicable health care plans for their current and incoming residents.
9. Speaking to residents and ensuring their wellbeing through regular checks.
10. Following up on complaints and incidents reported by residents.
11. Coordinating with other key stakeholders to ensure proper care implementation.
12. Reporting findings and making recommendations to management.
13. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· Minimum 1 year experience with MDS in Skilled Nursing

· A solid understanding of data collection, reporting, and analysis.

· The ability to draft and create thorough care plans for residents.

· Exceptional analytical skills.

· An excellent work ethic and understanding of MDS procedures.

· Superb organizational and interpersonal skills.

· Patience and compassion.

· Team management skills

· Great communication and people skills

· Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

· Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

Education/Certification

· Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) from Accredited School and in compliance with regulations of the state