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MDS Coordinator
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Desert Terrace Healthcare Center is Hiring a MDS Coordinator Near Phoenix, AZ

Licensure: Arizona RN or LPN License

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center's commitment to excellence extends beyond delivering world class health care. Our company mission is to dignify and transform post-acute care. Our facility’s success is dependent upon our highly motivated clinical professionals working to improve business operations. Our leadership team is driven to provide exceptional service by cultivating a workforce that is dedicated to upholding our company’s mission of delivering care with compassion and integrity. We value innovation and creativity in our buildings and love a healthy debate that challenges us to learn and grow.

Are you ready to discover the world of limitless possibilities that comes with being a member of our culture? Are you a Nurse who is eager to make a difference? Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our story of providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of everyone we serve.

Our Core Values:

Customer Second: When we take care of our team first, it reflects positively on our customer care.
Accountability: We strive for quality of life and reach for high standards as a team.
Passion For Learning: We want to be at the forefront of change; there is always something we can learn.
Love One Another: Treat others the way you want to be treated. It’s simple, yet effective.
Intelligent Risk Taking: If something makes sense, we’re willing to give it a try.
Celebration: We celebrate life every day of the year with our teammates and residents.
Ownership: When everyone on the team is encouraged to take ownership of the care that they give, it positively improves their attitude, which affects everyone around them, from teammates to residents.

We would love to meet you and hear your pledge to live CAPLICO with us.

In addition to hiring Nurses(RN/LPN) who exhibit the above qualities that help us create a world class culture, we offer competitive wages, mentorship and training for new graduates, tuition reimbursement, dependent care and public transportation FSAs, cell phone and movie ticket discounts, 401(k) with matching contributions, career advancement opportunities, and medical, dental, and health insurance. Take a look at these benefits (and more!) at www.ensignbenefits.com

Purpose of Your Job Position
Primary purpose of this position is to conduct and coordinate the development and completion of
the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), that is, the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Are
Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plan in accordance with State and Federal requirements. The
MDS Nurse participates as part of the facility Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in the systems and
processes to manage patients receiving skilled services as assigned. Performs other nursing
duties as assigned.

Essential Functions
1. Coordinates the interdisciplinary team in timely completion of the assessments.
2. Utilizes MDS Scheduler to plan and set MDS Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs).
3. Communicates ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.
4. Completes the MDS sections as assigned.
5. Completes CAAs as required.
6. Completes Care Plan items and attends Care Plan meetings as assigned.
7. Monitors overall the documentation in the medical record to validate that it supports MDS
coding.
8. Participates in skilled utilization and State Case Mix management as assigned.
9. Provides teaching and training for MDS item completion to interdisciplinary team members
that have responsibility for MDS item completion.
10. Provides teaching and mentoring of CNA staff along with Director of Nurses and Staff
Development related to completion of the Nursing ADL documentation.

Other Duties
 Performs nursing duties as assigned.

Education Requirements
 LVN, LPN, or RN
 At least two years experience working in a long term care setting.
 Experiencing with RAI process and MDS certification preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$73k-86k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/20/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/15/2024

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