RN MDS Coordinator

RN MDS Coordinator

Excelcare at Troy Hills is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented RN MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing facility's clinical leadership team. This role is essential in ensuring accurate resident assessments, regulatory compliance, and optimal reimbursement under the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and PDPM guidelines. The ideal candidate is an experienced nurse with strong assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of CMS regulations.

Responsibilities of an RN MDS Coordinator:

• Coordinate the completion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, care plans, and care profiles for patients in our rehabilitation and healing programs
• Review and analyze MDS data to identify trends and opportunities for quality improvement
• Develop and maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Assist with the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives and protocols
• Participate in educational and training programs to stay current with MDS assessment and care planning best practices
• Provide education and support to nursing staff and other team members on MDS assessment and care planning processes

Requirements for an RN MDS Coordinator:

• 1 year of experience with MDS
• Must have an RN license in the state of New Jersey
• A strong willingness to learn and grow with our organization
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
• Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals at all levels
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems and Microsoft Office suite preferred

If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.