RN MDS Full-time
Colorado Skilled Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator

Colorado Skilled Nursing Center Las Animas, CO 81054, US
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MDS Coordinator
Nursing Home


Job Summary:

As a MDS Coordinator , you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in our Skilled Nursing Facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to the high-quality care of our residents.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct MDS assessments for new admissions and annual assessments for existing residents in accordance with federal regulations

  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, including data collection, processing, and submission

  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to gather necessary information and resolve any discrepancies during the assessment process

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident assessments and care plans

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve the accuracy and timeliness of MDS assessments

  • Utilize electronic medical records system to document and track resident information

  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to caregivers and other healthcare team members as needed

  • Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations regarding MDS assessments and care planning


Requirements:

  • 3 years of experience in a related field (training or experience in MDS assessments preferred)

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling resident information

  • Familiarity with electronic medical records systems and MDS assessment software


Why Join Our Team:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.


How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to make a difference in the lives of our residents, please apply to this exciting opportunity.

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