Lead MDS Coordinator
Location: Sussex County, NJ
Lead MDS Coordinator - Long Term Care Facility
A beautiful 125+ bed nursing home is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Lead MDS Coordinator
Join the family in the beautiful, loving nursing home. Leadership in the building is driving loyalty; the only reason this position is becoming available is because the current lead is retiring. For this moderate sized facility there is another MDS Coordinator, so the workoad is manageable, which is a huge plus - great quality-of-life/work-life balance. We are looking for a very self-motivated individual; someone who loves to turn in work early, never late...
Job Functions
• Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS)
• Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan.
• Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the residents discharge plan.
• Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents.
• Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings.
• Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents.
• Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews.
Base Qualifications:
• Must have excellent leadership skills
• Current NY RN License is preferred
• Must have at least 1+ year(s) of long term care experience
• Clear understanding of MDS required
• Must know MDS 3.0
• Should be PDPM trained
A beautiful 125+ bed nursing home is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Lead MDS Coordinator
Join the family in the beautiful, loving nursing home. Leadership in the building is driving loyalty; the only reason this position is becoming available is because the current lead is retiring. For this moderate sized facility there is another MDS Coordinator, so the workoad is manageable, which is a huge plus - great quality-of-life/work-life balance. We are looking for a very self-motivated individual; someone who loves to turn in work early, never late...
Job Functions
• Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS)
• Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan.
• Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the residents discharge plan.
• Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents.
• Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings.
• Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents.
• Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews.
Base Qualifications:
• Must have excellent leadership skills
• Current NY RN License is preferred
• Must have at least 1+ year(s) of long term care experience
• Clear understanding of MDS required
• Must know MDS 3.0
• Should be PDPM trained