MDS Coordinator

Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator

About Us: We are a respected nursing home dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents in Philadelphia. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and creating a supportive environment for our team members.

Job Specification: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team. The MDS Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and coordinating care planning for our residents.

MDS Coordinator Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.

MDS Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee the completion of MDS assessments for all residents according to state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, therapists, and social workers, to gather assessment data and develop individualized care plans.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments and documentation, adhering to established guidelines and timelines.
• Review resident medical records and conduct assessments to determine the resident's physical, mental, and psychosocial status.
• Communicate assessment findings and care plans to residents, families, and healthcare providers as appropriate.
• Stay informed about changes in regulations and guidelines related to MDS assessments and reimbursement.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance activities related to MDS assessment and care planning.
• Provide education and training to staff members on MDS assessment processes and documentation requirements.

MDS Coordinator Qualifications:

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Experience in MDS coordination or a similar role in a long-term care setting is preferred.