RN MDS Full-time
American Medical Associates

MDS Coordinator

apartment American Medical Associates location_onStamford, CT, US
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MDS Coordinator - Located in Stamford, CT - APPLY TODAY!!

Salary: $80K-$85K range; based on clinical background/experience

 

Requirements of the MDS Coordinator:

  • Must have current CT RN License

  • Must have experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home setting

  • Must have long term care experience

  • Must have excellent leadership skills

  • Must know MDS 3.0

Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator:

  • 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.

 

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