What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Nurse position at The Ohio Eastern Star Home?
Company Overview
The Ohio Eastern Star Home is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that provides skilled nursing and long-term care services. Our mission is to deliver compassionate care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse to join our team at The Ohio Eastern Star Home. The primary purpose of this position is to conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment in accordance with the requirements of the state and goals of this facility.
Qualified candidates must have an LPN or RN license in the state of Ohio and MDS experience is a plus.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
- Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the resident assessment, including the implementation of CAAs and Triggers.
- Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the development, use and implementation of the resident assessment (MDS) and care plan.
- Develop, implement and maintain an ongoing process for the resident assessment/care plans.
- Assist the resident and discharge planning coordinator (Social Services) in completing the care plan portion of the resident's discharge plan.
- Oversee the daily Utilization Review/Case Management Review meeting which includes the interdisciplinary team and is intended to foster daily communication of client needs and changes in status which may impact the plan of care.
- Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in the state of Ohio or eligibility for licensure.
- Experience in critical care thinking or skilled nursing preferred.
- Strong skills in medical documentation and patient assessment.
- Knowledge of MDS (Minimum Data Set) requirements is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of our team at The Ohio Eastern Star Home!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Vernon, OH 43050 (Required)
Work Location: In person
