What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Assistant for SNF position at Brookside Care Center?
We’re looking for a minimum data set (MDS) nurse who can effectively communicate with the healthcare team, patients, and compliance agencies to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. The employee has experience working in long-term care facilities, and is familiar with electronic medical record (EMR) data and minimum data set (MDS) software. An ideal candidate is a professional, collaborative leader who works efficiently to ensure positive outcomes for patients.
When you join Brookside Care Center, you’ll be helping current and future patients obtain the exceptional care they deserve. Learn more about our benefits, compensation, and scheduling requirements below and apply to join our team.
The Minimum Data Set (MDS) Nurse duties include but are not limited to:
Assessing and monitoring patient health to meet CMS compliance requirements
Developing, implementing, and evaluating care plans using the nursing process to optimize patient wellbeing
Communicating and collaborating with staff and patients to ensure appropriate care is given, addressing any incidents or complaints promptly
Helping patients enroll in federally-funded Medicare and Medicaid health benefits
Screening and approving patient applications for admission into the facility
Updating policies and procedures in accordance with evolving legal requirements
Integrating the mission, vision, and values of Brookside Care Center and demonstrating ethical behaviors expected of a Brookside Care Center nurse
