What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at JOPLIN GARDENS?
JOPLIN GARDENS, located in Joplin, Missouri is currently seeking an MDS Coordinator to join our team.
MDS Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities:
- Completing accurate assessments, MDS & care plans as assigned
- Initiating care plans and supporting activities as assigned
- Creating and distributing monthly care plan calendars in a timely fashion
- Maintaining & updating all care plans and assessments as required
- Monitoring & auditing clinical records, ensuring accuracy & timeliness
- Informing DON of persistent issues related to non-compliant documentation
- Protecting the confidentiality of Resident & Facility information at all times
- Participates in various meetings and committees: Medicare, QAPI, Weight Management etc.
MDS Coordinator Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid RN or LPN License
- Knowledge of skilled nursing facilities survey process and regulations would be helpful.
- Must have prior MDS Experience
- Long Term Care Experience Required
- Must be able to work 40 hours a week
- Must be highly organized, professional & motivated
- Should have solid computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Should be friendly and a team worker
MDS Coordinator Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement