MDS Coordinator (RN)

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene - 2360 Chambers St, Eugene OR 97405

As a MDS Coordinator with Avamere, you join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job – it’s a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families, and fellow team members.

Employee Perks:

Tuition assistance Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday Mentorship opportunities Career Development Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more Generous employee referral program Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually) 401K retirement plan with employer match Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Avamere understands the importance of affordable and accessible healthcare for our team members and is very excited to partner with SEIU 503 and the Essential Worker Healthcare Trust to offer an excellent health insurance benefit plan at a significantly reduced cost to the employee. Our Full-Time Oregon team members will be able to participate in a PPO or HMO plan with deductibles as low as $800.00 with significantly reduced premium costs. Employees will be eligible to start using their benefits within their first month of hire – no 60+ day waiting period! Vision, Dental, STD, LTD, AD&D, and other benefits are available for enrollment as well. 

The primary responsibility of this position is to complete the planning, scheduling and revising of the MDS, including the implementation of CAA’s and Triggers 

Responsibilities

Review patient care plans for appropriate goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs. Ensure all personnel involved in providing care to the patients are aware of their care plans. Schedule and facilitate care plan conferences. Monitor and guide the completion of PPS and OBRA assessments. Manage the Utilization Review (UR) process. Oversee MAR’s treatment, flow sheets and physicians orders. Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.

Qualifications

Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a registered nurse in this state. MDS Certification preferred. Knowledgeable and experienced in the RAI process, CAAs, RUG categories and MDS 3.0. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident’s response to care. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

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