Coord MDS
Company: McLaren Health Care
Location: Port Huron
Posted on: June 6, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: RN will work with residents, their family and the facility staff
to coordinate care received by all disciplines throughout the
course of their stay. The Coordinator will complete the MDS
utilizing current RAI manual guidelines and oversee accurate and
timely completion of all Medicare residents' MDS assessments. The
coordinator will act as resource for the Medicare MDS Case Manager
RN's, LTC nurses and all others requiring MDS support. The MDS
coordinator will work in collaboration with the rehab director and
nurse manager in an effort to provide excellence in the quality of
care and customer service delivered by Marwood Nursing & Rehab. JOB SPECIFIC TASKS & ESSENTIAL DUTIES: MDS Case Managers will coordinate care for their assigned
resident using a holistic approach. They will collaborate with the entire interdisciplinary team and
act as liaison to families, physicians and home care agencies as
needed. They will evaluate all aspects of care and be the primary team
member with an all inclusive head to toe knowledge of the
resident's medical condition and educational need. They will act as a resource to the floor staff i.e. nurses,
nurse aides, therapists, social workers and dieticians to provide
education, role model and assist in care delivery as needed. The will play an active role in the discharge process and will
coordinate the discharge intent notice with the variety of
disciplines. They will assess the medical needs of the resident prior to
discharge to make sure all educational opportunities have been
addressed. They will attend resident care plan meetings representative of
nursing. They will meet with the nurse manager, rehab director, social
workers and dieticians daily for a brief update so there is a
steady flow of communication amongst all team members. Adheres to McLaren Health System Standards of Conduct,
facility's policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and
local regulations. Equal Opportunity Employer of
Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Must be currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse and
hold a valid Michigan State License. Satisfactory performance in staff or charge nurse roles for a
minimum of 2 years. Be MDS 3.0 certified (or equivalent) Must demonstrate competence in assessment skills and computer
literacy. Possess good organizational ability Possess good oral and written communication skills
Keywords: McLaren Health Care, Warren , Coord MDS, Other , Port Huron, Michigan
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