MDS Coordinator RN

RN, MDS Coordinator

Don't miss this great opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at NHC HealthCare Bluffton as MDS Coordinator. The MDS Coordinator, RN will provide consistent application and oversight of the center's Resident Assessment Instrument process assuring timely and accurate assessment according to CMS and OBRA guidelines. Through leadership and demeanor, represents the center in a positive manner both in the medical community and in the community as a whole.

Position Highlights:

• Ability to conduct and document accurate assessments of patients
• Ability to interview patients and families to ensure an accurate picture of the patient's psychosocial/medical status is obtained
• Ability to coordinate with other disciplines to ensure accurate and timely completion of the MDS.
• Organizational skills, ability to schedule and meet deadlines
• Monitoring the overall medical record to validate support of MDS coding
• Works with interdisciplinary team to assure timely completion of Resident assessment Protocols and Patient Care Plans
• Supports the accuracy of medical record documentation through ongoing in-services to center partners
• Communication with the bookkeeping department

Job Type: Full Time

Why NHC? We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Experience - Must have South Carolina RN (Registered Nurse) license - Must be caring, compassionate, good communication skills, have a positive attitude and be a team player - Experienced RN preferred, but will consider LPN with MDS experience

Benefits Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive Pay Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance 401k with generous company contributions Competitive Pay Uniforms Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities Advancement Opportunities

Work Location: NHC HealthCare Bluffton 3039 Okatie Highway Okatie, SC 29909

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us.

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