What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mds nurse rn position at The Laurels Of Kettering?
Are you an experienced nurse (RN) who wants to remainclinically involved in patient care without being a bedside nurse?Are you organized, efficient, and able to manage your work withautonomy? MDS nursing at The Laurels of Kettering may be just whatyou're looking for!In addition, in this role, you will work withsocial services to provide high-quality care and referralservices.Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leadingemployee benefits packages in the industry, including healthinsurance, 401 K with matching funds, paid time off, and paidholidays. When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you willjoin an experienced, hard-working team that values communicationand strong teamwork abilities.Responsibilities : The Care ManagementNurse, MDS Nurse LPN works the RAI process and conducts assessmentsand care plan coordination for those residents assigned. Someresponsibilities of the MDS nurse include : Completes the MDS, CAA’s,and care plans within regulated time frames.Assesses residentthrough physical assessment, interview and chart review.Discussesresident care needs with caregivers, including physician, nursing,social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.Reviewsinformation from hospitals, consults, and outside agencies and usessuch information in the completion of the assessment and careplanning.Coordinates, identifies, and / or initiates significantchange MDS’Is prepared to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDSassessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board formonitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence ofthe Care Management CoordinatorRemains current with the AmericanAssociation of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC)requirements.Qualifications : Registered Nurse, RN AANC certificationa plus. RAC-CTKnowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process(PPS) strongly preferred.Experience as an MDS NurseLaurel HealthCare Company is a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute,rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achievingthe highest standards of care.We are a national organization ofskilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted livingproviders dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care infive states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, andIndiana. #IND123
