MDS Nurse

Canterbury Villa of Alliance is searching for an MDS Nurse to join our team. The MDS Nurse is an experienced health care provider who ensures accurate assessment coding and up-to-date care plans for all residents, in collaboration with, or as, the RN Coordinator. Additionally, the MDS nurse, through accurate assessment coding, establishes reimbursement rates for covered residents and quality metrics used for public reporting. The MDS Nurse also ensures records pertaining to resident care are consistent with the plan of care and are descriptive of the care rendered.

JOB REQUIREMENT:

• Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties.
• Must have working knowledge of nursing services, nursing administration, rehabilitation, general nursing, geriatric nursing, the MDS, and its computer application (EMR).
• Must have good managerial, organizational, planning, computer, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to initiate or provide input, complete, and update care plans with each MDS assessment completion and within applicable scope of practice.
• Ability to conduct in-service training of nursing staff on care plans, documentation, ADLs, and EMR application.
• Ability to monitor resident EMR records for consistency and content.
• Ability to identify problems and to communicate those problems to the Director of Nursing, Social Worker, Activity Director, Diet Tech/RD, or other facility staff as applicable to the department effected.
• Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly.
• Knowledge of ODH standards and methods of documentation in accordance with those standards.
• Must possess knowledge and be able to effectively navigate the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) Manual.
• Must possess understanding of technical and clinical criteria required to cover Medicare beneficiaries.

MAIN DUTIES:
Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote a drug-free workplace. We also offer a number of benefits to full-time associates including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and a voluntary 401(K) with employer match retirement savings plan.

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