MDS Coordinator
SCHOFIELD&ASSOCIATES LLC•Muncie, IN
•$39 - $45
About The Position
Hiring an MDS Coordinator in the Muncie, Indiana area. The role is open to an RN or LPN and involves coordinating patient care, supporting patients and families during treatment, and managing care plans and records. The candidate must be licensed as a nurse in Indiana or be able to obtain Indiana nursing licensure.
Requirements
- Must be an RN or LPN.
- Must hold a nursing license in Indiana or be able to obtain one.
Responsibilities
- Answer patients’ and families’ questions about medication, disease progression, and other concerns during treatment.
- Coordinate patient care across disciplines by working with physicians, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, pharmacists, dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Create treatment plans based on each patient’s medical history and preferences.
- Coordinate patient care across multiple facilities.
- Review patients’ medical records and identify issues requiring attention from the doctor or other care-team members.
- Manage patient care plans, including arranging appointments with specialty care providers and ordering lab tests.
- Enforce physician orders regarding medication and treatment plans.
- Communicate with patients and their families about treatment plans and progress.
- Manage patient records by creating files, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring information is stored safely.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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