MDS Assistant/Restorative Nurse-Nursing Home

Located near Bartonville, IL

A beautiful privately owned nursing home located near Bartonville, IL is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable MDS Assistant/Restorative Nurse.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions.
• Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change.
• Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards.
• Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay.
• Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience as a Restorative Nurse
• Must have Restorative certification in the state of Illinois
• Must have MDS experience
• Must know MDS 3.0
• Must have skilled nursing experience
• Familiarity with medical software and equipment
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

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