What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at Hudson View Network?
MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home
Located near Darien, CT
A beautiful privately owned nursing home located near Darien, CT is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable MDS Coordinator.
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 :
- Must have current CT RN License
- Must have experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home setting
- Must have long term care experience
- Must have excellent leadership skills
- Must know MDS 3.0
Hudson View Network is a medical recruiting firm whose goal is to bridge exceptional talent to superior institutions. We work with various healthcare organizations to help fill needs within their facilities.
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