What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Assessment Coordinator (RN) position at Newton Health Care Center?
Newton Health Care Center -
MDS Assessment Coordinator (RN) – Full-Time
Location : Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Newton, IA
Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated MDS Assessment Coordinator (RN) to join our skilled nursing team in Newton, IA. This key role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the resident assessment process in compliance with state regulations and facility policies.
Responsibilities :
- Conduct routine resident assessments based on pre-determined schedules or as needed due to condition changes, hospital returns, etc.
- Accurately observe, assess, and communicate any changes in resident conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Ensure completion of assessments and CAAs by relevant departments, including Social Services, Activities, and Dietary, while obtaining required signatures.
- Complete MDS, quarterly assessments, CAAs, and care plans as needed.
- Develop and update care plans in alignment with identified resident needs.
- Prepare and distribute MDS schedules to the interdisciplinary team.
- Submit MDS data to the state as required and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications :
Benefits :
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including :
Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are subject to state regulations and factors such as employment classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
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