MDS Nurse (LVN or RN)

Midlothian Healthcare Center has an opening for MDS Nurse (either LVN or RN). Our #1 priority is to make this a great place to work! There are countless Growth, Development and Career Advancement opportunities! We encourage our employees to increase skills, eventually rewarding them with training positions involving increased responsibility with increased compensation.

Duties:

• Provides direct nursing care as necessary.

• Prepares for and participates in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.

• Supports in QAPI to develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.

• Coordinates the interdisciplinary team in timely completion of the assessments.

• Utilizes MDS Scheduler to plan and set MDS Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs).

• Communicates ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.

• Accomplishes the MDS sections as assigned.

• Fulfills CAAs as required.

• Completes Care Plan items and attends Care Plan meetings as assigned.

• Implements monthly infection tracking log.

• Concludes UDA’s during observation period.

• Finalizes diagnosis coding and creates diagnosis sheets.

• Confirms skilled physician’s certification.

• Monitors overall the documentation in the medical record to validate that it supports MDS coding.

• Participates in skilled utilization and State Case Mix management as assigned.

• Delivers teaching and training for MDS item completion to interdisciplinary team members that have responsibility for MDS item completion.

• Provides teaching and mentoring of CNA staff along with Director of Nurses and Staff Development related to completion of the Nursing ADL documentation.

• If Registered Nurse, signs off on Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each resident within the facility.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Current Texas LVN or RN License
• Experience with RAI process and MDS certification preferred.
• Strong customer service skills
• Passion for working with the elderly population.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

About Us:

One of our core values is ‘Customer Second.’ We want to make sure you’re happy with your job first and foremost! We believe if you’re happy and feel valued, you’ll provide better care to our patients and residents. Our staff is like family, and they love being a part of our facility. We want employees who want to be a part of a top-notch team and who want to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents.

Benefits and Perks:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K more

Fun, Family Atmosphere & Working Environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Midlothian, TX 76065 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Midlothian, TX 76065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000