LPN - MDS Coordinator

Must have MDS Experience 

We are currently seeking an NURSE - MDS Coordinator for our Colonial Park in Rome, NY.

Description & Requirements:

The MDS Assessor is responsible for assuring the timely completion of accurate assessments and interdisciplinary care plans that meet Federal and State guidelines.

Included is identifying resident acuity and needs, helping to determine specific care needs and communicating needs / expectations to families and responsible parties. The MDS covers such areas as, the patient's mood, behavior patterns, cognitive ability and nutrition needs. Information from these assessments helps nursing home caretakers formulate individualized care plans that include support from social services, dieticians, rehab specialists and medical staff. MDS Assessor then implement and monitor these care plans to ensure their effectiveness. They must also make sure all strategies comply with Medicare requirements and ethical standards.

Requirements:

*Experience in care plan and strong documentation

*NYS Licensed Nurse, either RN or LPN

*Must meet the requirements of the Department of Health

We offer:

Competitive Salaries Professional Growth Stability Generous Benefits Innovative Training Programs And much more!

 

Colonial Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center strives for the magical trinity of dignity, comfort, and support—ultimately enabling each guest to reach their peak physical, emotional, and psychosocial well being. A longtime part of local community, Colonial is known for working together as one large supportive team, empowering guests to make smart decisions regarding treatment, healthcare, food preferences and leisure time.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V .