MDS Coordinator (RN) │As Needed │8am - 4:30pm

The role

This person completes MDS, admission, change, and discharge tracking forms and assessments using RAI manual directions. They enter MDS data into a patient information system and communicate with physicians and team members to maintain accurate assessments.

What you will do

• Completes MDS, admission, significant change, change of therapy, end of therapy, discharge and re-entry tracking forms
• Completes quarterly and annual assessment using directions provided in the RAI manual
• Enters MDS data into a patient information system and transmits to CMS
• Maintains MDS/CAA records for a fifteen month period
• Determines that individuals involved in the RAI process complete specific MDS sections, CAAs and Care Plans
• Communicates with physicians, team members and all involved individuals
• Provides input into the care plan process
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for problem solving
• Develops and implements specific goals on an annual basis
• May be assigned other duties as appropriate

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active RN license in the state you will be working
• Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with residents, visitors, and staff
• Ability to manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standards
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
• Ability to physically perform necessary documentation both electronically and manually
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be a team player

Nice to have

• Two years previous experience with long-term care plans, MDS state regulations, and CMS related to MDS preferred

Benefits

• 403b
• daily pay
• bonuses
• career advancement opportunities
• holiday pay
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees

About the company

At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.