MDS Coordinator

Company: American Medical Associates
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

American Medical Associates - Seeking an experienced and knowledgeable MDS Coordinator for a skilled nursing facility located in Ithaca, NY!
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Job Description:

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• 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 resident's 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.
  
  Qualifications:
  
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  • Must have excellent leadership skills
    
  • Current New York State RN License is preferred
    
  • Must have long term care experience
    
  • Clear understanding of MDS required
    
  • Must know MDS 3.0
    
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