MDS Coordinator RN

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE•Radford, VA

About The Position

Coordinates and participates in the completion of MDS assessments, triggers, CAA's and comprehensive plans of care via review of the resident’s medical record, communication with and observation of the resident, communication with direct care staff, communication with the resident's physician, and communication with the resident's family and Interdisciplinary team Completes portions of the MDS, CAAs, and Care plans as required to ensure timely and accurate completion Ensures that interdisciplinary assessments and care plan development and updates are completed using common assessment periods within the time frames established by State and Federal guidelines and Commonwealth Care policies Ensures that documentation relative to the resident assessment process is maintained according to Medicare/Medicaid, State/Federal Guidelines, and Commonwealth Care policy and procedures Attests to the completeness of the MDS through signature Works with the administrator to assure MDS are an accurate reflection of the facility's residents using corporate tools for the accuracy measurement Demonstrates the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate all aspects of care, including physical, mental, and emotional status. Facilitates the implementation of any required interventions Handles high level of stress, as appliable Promotes and demonstrates a strong service focus Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Current RN license with the Virginia Board of Nursing in good standing
Flexible, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and ability to make effective decisions and work as part of a service focused team
Ability to work flexible schedules.

Nice To Haves

Two years’ experience with MDS process and/or current RAC-CT certification preferred
Achieve and maintain active RAC-CT status as condition of continued employment with time frame designated by CCR upon hire

Responsibilities

Coordinates and participates in the completion of MDS assessments, triggers, CAA's and comprehensive plans of care
Completes portions of the MDS, CAAs, and Care plans as required to ensure timely and accurate completion
Ensures that interdisciplinary assessments and care plan development and updates are completed using common assessment periods within the time frames established by State and Federal guidelines and Commonwealth Care policies
Ensures that documentation relative to the resident assessment process is maintained according to Medicare/Medicaid, State/Federal Guidelines, and Commonwealth Care policy and procedures
Attests to the completeness of the MDS through signature
Works with the administrator to assure MDS are an accurate reflection of the facility's residents using corporate tools for the accuracy measurement
Demonstrates the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate all aspects of care, including physical, mental, and emotional status
Facilitates the implementation of any required interventions
Handles high level of stress, as appliable
Promotes and demonstrates a strong service focus
Perform other duties as assigned