Medicare MDS Coordinator RN (Registered Nurse) - Ivy Creek

Company: Rockport Healthcare Services
Location: San Gabriel
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Medicare/MDS Coordinator is responsible for notifying and coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for MDS assessment completion in accordance with State and Federal regulations.Medicare MDS Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS--- Current licensure in nursing. RN required.--- Written and verbal communications skills in English as business necessity.--- Administrative and organizational ability and skills.--- Current certification in CPR preferred.--- Two years nursing experience in long term care preferred.--- Supervisory experience preferred.Medicare MDS Coordinator GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLINICAL--- Coordinates the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process.--- Ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner.--- Coordinates development, implementation and evaluation of plan of care.--- Coordinates and performs, administers or implements as needed treatments, medications or othernursing interventions as indicated by the resident plan of care or as ordered by the physician.--- Coordinates and provides as needed nursing care in accordance with infection control standards.--- Follows safety policies in performing nursing care.--- Coordinates and initiates as needed emergency measures according to center policy and within standardsof nursing practice.Medicare MDS Coordinator ADMINISTRATIVE--- Ensures the exchange and use of essential information necessary for quality resident care.--- Ensures all documentation is maintained as required by Federal and State regulations and Companypolicy.--- Coordinates and/or participates in all assigned meetings and inservices.CONSUMER SERVICE--- Presents professional image to consumers through attire, behavior and speech.--- Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.--- Ensures that all residents/residents' rights are protected.

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