What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Nurse RN position at Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Valley Rehab & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced part time RN MDS Nurse. The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate the RAI process assuring the timeliness, and completeness of the MDS, CAA’s, and Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
Responsibilities of MDS Nurse:
- Monitors and guides the completion of assessments in a timely manner
- Involvement and supervision of inputting of MDS assessments, the transmission to the state, and obtains receipt of validation
- Schedules and facilitates care plan conferences Facilitates monthly QM meetings
- Manages Care Planning Process
Experience and/or Pre-requisites
- Minimum two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a long term care setting.
- Prior experience as an MDS Coordinator preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions on a regular basis.
- Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team.
- Basic understanding of computer skills.
- Proven written and oral communication skills.
- Proven decision making and analytical skills.
As a Valley Rehab & Nursing Center employee you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages and benefit options such as dental, and vision coverage as well as life insurance and disability plans.
