mds coordinator

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services, we offer a challenging yet rewarding opportunity in a nurturing environment.

We are currently looking for an experienced:

MDS COORDINATOR (RN LICENSE REQUIRED)

Full Time

Job Description:

• Maintains and adheres to a schedule of due dates for all MDS.
• Coordinates the completion of the MDS by all disciplines.
• Reviews the MDS data for accuracy and meets with appropriate staff if necessary to ensure precision.
• Completes the MDS and enters it into the system.
• Ensures that assessments are sent and approved by the State promptly.
• Rectifies any rejected records and readies them for resubmission.
• Executes CAAs in line with state guidelines.
• Develops Resident Care Plan (RCP) in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care plan team for all residents based on their needs and within the stipulated timeframe.
• Schedules and conducts RCP meetings regularly and punctually.
• Communicates the RCP to relevant staff members and reports any non-compliance to the supervisor.
• Collaborates with all in-house and ancillary departments to ensure comprehension and adherence to the RCP.
• Carries out other assigned duties as per the instructions of the DON and/or Administrator.

Job Requirements:

• Registered Nurse, a graduate from a recognized School of Nursing, holding a current, valid RN license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and must provide evidence of license renewal every alternate year.
• Capability to understand, interpret, and comply with personnel, department, and facility policies and procedures, as well as conform to local, state, and federal regulations.
• Proficiency in MDS-RAP and Care Planning functions.
• Preferred experience with RUG-IV.
• Preferred experience with MDS 3.0.

Background checks and drug-free workplace are mandatory.

Equal Opportunity Employer