What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long-term Care Specialist position at Applewood Center - NH?
About This Role
This position plays a vital role in ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of care and that our nursing center meets the necessary standards for reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and Care Area Assessments (CAAs) to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Train and educate new staff members on clinical content and electronic completion of MDS items.
Requirements
- Current licensure as an LPN in good standing.
- Previous experience in long-term care or a related field.
- Strong understanding of nursing practices and procedures.
- Proficiency in Windows applications.