What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at NHC and Affiliates?
Position: RN, MDS Coordinator - Full Time
Don't miss this great opportunity to join our team at NHC HealthCare Lexington as MDS Coordinator. The MDS Coordinator will provide consistent application and oversight of the center’s Resident Assessment Instrument process assuring timely and accurate assessment according to CMS and OBRA guidelines. Through leadership and demeanor, represents the center in a positive manner both in the medical community and in the community as a whole.
Position Highlights:
- Ability to conduct and document accurate assessments of patients
- Ability to interview patients and families to ensure an accurate picture of the patient’s psychosocial/medical status is obtained
- Ability to coordinate with other disciplines to ensure accurate and timely completion of the MDS.
- Organizational skills, ability to schedule and meet deadlines
- Monitoring the overall medical record to validate support of MDS coding
- Works with interdisciplinary team to assure timely completion of Resident assessment Protocols and Patient Care Plans
- Supports the accuracy of medical record documentation through ongoing in-services to center partners
- Communication with the bookkeeping department
Why NHC?
We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.
Experience
-Must have South Carolina Nursing license
-Must be caring, compassionate, good communication skills, have a positive attitude and be a team player
-MDS Experienced preferred
Benefits
Earned Time Off
Holiday Incentive Pay
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
401k with generous company contributions
Competitive Pay
Uniforms
Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities
NHC HealthCare Lexington is located 2993 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/lexington/
We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
