LPN/RN MDS Coordinator

River Grove Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an LPN/RN MDS Coordinator!

Welcome to River Grove!

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our dedicated team. Our focus is on providing top quality care to our beloved residents and ensuring employee satisfaction. Our center is enriched by the passion and energy of our team, and we strive to make every day enjoyable and fulfilling, not just our residents but for our staff as well! From lively concerts to hosting fun car shows and fun holiday parties, there is always something exciting just around the corner here!

Our employee testimonials speak volumes about the positive experience of working at River Grove. Here’s what some of our team members have to say:

“I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE working here my residents are my world the staff are very helpful and kind and our new administrator is awesome she’s changed a lot of things for the better so much easier and cleaner and it’s acually fun coming to work now everyone is very sweet this is the best place to bring your loved one if you want them cared for and loved as much as you do we will care for them like our family because they are just that."

“They most amazing place to work since I've been here I've enjoyed caring for the residents they aren't only residents here but they are our family this is the perfect place to work come to river grove for your long term care or and rehabilitation skills care we have a wonderful crew here and a amazing new administrator she has made a lot of new changes and still more to come."

“I have worked here for 8 years. Many changes in staff and building over this time. Always had caring staff and community involved with the residents. My father was there 4 times with the last being when he passed. Everyone cried as they did a walk of honor. No one wants to have to bring a family member here but once they are here, they don't want to leave. So much activity and friendship. It is a great place for your last years.”

If you are looking for a place where you can grow, be appreciated, and make a real impact, River Grove is the perfect place for you! Come join us and experience the joy of working in a community that truly cares.

We offer the following to our amazing employees:

• Career Growth Opportunities: We prioritize internal growth and advancement.

• Monthly Staff Appreciation Events: Celebrating our staff's hard work and dedication with parties, giveaways, and prizes.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to support our employees' well-being.

• Tuition Reimbursement Program: Supporting continuous learning and career advancement with financial assistance.

• Retirement Savings Plan: Offering a 401K plan for long-term financial security.

• DailyPay Option: Offering flexibility with daily access to earned wages.

• Pay in lieu of benefits (Mod Comp): Competitive compensation options.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide support to the Director of Nursing with planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities.

• Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.

• Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care.

• Determine the staffing needs of the nursing service department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents.

• Supervise and assist scheduling of employees within established state guidelines.

• Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a CNA, and/or GNA/CMA as applicable, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure.

• Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes.

• Incorporate commercially produced instruction material and training aids into existing in-service programs as deemed necessary.

• Provide leadership in formulating the goals and objectives of the in-service educational programs of this Center.

• Ensure utilization of interdisciplinary rehab team process in the formulation of MDS/RAI's.

• Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits.

• Provide clinical support and direction to appropriate resource materials.

Requirements of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home:

• Current license as LPN/RN in the State of TN

• Certification in MDS

• Previous MDS experience gained in Skilled Nursing Facilities

• Must have experience with MDS assessments

• Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare

• Must have long term care experience

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.