What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN MDS Coordinator position at American Medical Associates?
RN MDS Coordinator- Nursing Home
Located in Buffalo, NY
Salary: Up to $95K annually **Depending on experience**
$5K SIGN ON BONUS
Responsibilities 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.
Requirements of the MDS Coordinator:
- Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of New York.
- Must have MDS experience in long-term care/ nursing home setting
- Must understand CMI and maximize CMI.
- Must know MDS 3.0
- Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare.
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Salary : $95,000
