MDS Coordinator

Overview:

Oak Hill Senior Living is looking for a MDS Coordinator

- LPN License Required

If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Oak Hill Senior Living is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Oak Hill Senior Living. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference.

As a nurse in our facility, look at what benefits you can enjoy:

Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience
$1,000 new employee referral program
Paid life insurance
401k opportunities after your first year
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Monthly Celebrations and recognitions
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
$5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year

Responsibilities:

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for leading the MDS process for the facility per the RAI Guidelines. This includes assessing resident’s physical and mental functions, documenting data on Minimum Data Set per state and federal guidelines, determining referrals to other health care professionals and using the Care Area Assessments to implement and oversee the resident care plan process.

Organizing, managing and completing the MDS process for all residents
Attending morning meetings daily to monitor order changes, significant changes, pay or changes, etc.
Completing daily PPS meetings to manage Medicare, Managed Care and Medicaid Processes
Leading or assisting in leading resident care plan meetings and following up on issues with appropriate staff
Maintaining MDS Schedule and communicating to IDT for PPS and OBRA MDS
Completing all annual, quarterly and significant changes and discharge MDS assessments
Assisting the DON with monitoring the review of nurse’s notes to determine if care plans are being followed
Attending scheduled in-services, staff meetings, workshop and seminars
Complying with safety requirements, infection control measures, and maintaining a clean work environment in accordance with facility policy

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Qualifications:

MDS Coordinator Qualifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and possess a valid LPN license in good standing according to State and Federal requirements
Must understand the philosophy of and know the principles of the MDS process
Must possess a thorough understanding of the principles of safe, effective nursing practices
Must possess managerial and interpersonal skills
Patience, a cheerful disposition, enthusiasm and willingness to handle residents based on whatever maturity and physical level in which they are currently functioning

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