MDS Coordinator

Are you dedicated to delivering exceptional care? Do you aspire to positively influence the lives of others? If you are a collaborative individual who thinks on your feet and is eager to contribute to an organization that fosters your professional development, we want to hear from you.

OUR MISSION

At Royal Gardens Healthcare, we understand that care transcends mere documentation. Guided by compassion and integrity, we aim for excellence in every interaction.

Key Qualifications:

• A genuine commitment to care.

Benefits of the MDS Specialist Role:

• Attractive Bonus Structure
• Opportunities for Advancement - Potential to significantly increase your earnings
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• Retirement Savings Plan

ROLE SUMMARY

The MDS Specialist plays a vital role in assisting the Director of MDS with the development, completion, and submission of resident assessments, ensuring compliance with state regulations and the facility's policies and objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Exhibit a strong commitment to the organization's mission, values, and ethical standards.
• Project a positive and professional demeanor that reflects the organization's mission and fosters collaboration among colleagues. Provide support to team members and encourage teamwork by sharing valuable insights.
• Ensure all residents receive fair treatment, kindness, dignity, and respect, safeguarding their rights at all times.
• Honor and protect residents' personal and property rights while performing duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Adhere to all organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
• Engage in the development and completion of both preliminary and comprehensive resident assessments (MDS) and Care Plans in line with current regulations and guidelines, including the implementation of CAAs and Triggers.
• Ensure that care plans incorporate measurable objectives and timelines to address residents' medical, nursing, mental, and psychosocial needs, involving appropriate health professionals in the assessment process, and developing necessary activity schedules.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-3 years of experience in providing direct care to multiple patients/residents, with at least one year of MDS experience in a Skilled Nursing environment preferred.
• Nursing degree from an accredited institution or graduation from an approved LVN program.
• Must hold a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LVN.
• Current valid CPR certification.
• Familiarity with clinical standards of practice, regulations, and reimbursement processes governing long-term care and Medicare participation.
• Dedication to the organization's mission of consistently delivering high-quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion, and integrity, while enriching the lives of those we serve. Embrace the values of care and compassion, community, honesty and integrity, teamwork, innovation, and safety.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Medical insurance with prescription benefits
• Dental coverage
• Vision care
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid time off

Salary Range: Starting at $40.00/hr for LVNs

*The salary range reflects what Royal Gardens Healthcare reasonably expects to offer for this position. Actual compensation will depend on various factors, including experience, education, and qualifications.

Royal Gardens Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, services, programs, and activities.