MDS Coordinator

MDS / Case Manager

Located in Watertown, MA

Salary: $80K - $100K;
Based on experience

Qualifications:

• Must have Massachusetts RN license
• Must have MDS/Case Management experience in long term care
• Must have knowledge in Medicare, MLTC management, & HMO management
• Must know MDS 3.0

Responsibilities
:

• Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS)
• Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan.
• Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the resident’s discharge plan.
• Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents.
• Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings.
• Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents.
• Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews.

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