MDS CoordinatorRN

• Adherence to processes as they relate to the RAI process, MDS and applicable billing, such as daily, weekly, monthly meetings, use of required forms, required communication.
• Adherence to policies and procedures where applicable.
• Timely completion of MDS Assessments and tracking tools according to federal and state regulation.

• Contributes in creating, maintaining, and updating resident specific care plans with each  MDS completion.
• May function as nursing backup representative for care conference meetings.
• Monitors work of staff in nursing and other departments who contribute to the information on care plans and MDS Assessments.
• Ensures work of IDT members that participate in the RAI process is complete.
• Responsible for data entry on MDS Assessments and care plans when required assessment completed.
• Attends workshops and reads literature in order to stay current with changes in RAI process; presents same to facility staff as appropriate.
• Perform in-services and one-on-one training sessions in RAI process as identified and as time allows.
• Completes accurate coding of MDS with information obtained from medical record review; resident, family and staff interviews.
• Adheres to safety and infection control policies and procedures according to universal precautions.
• Respects and maintain residents’ dignity, individuality, privacy and confidentiality.
• Promotes positive public relations for the facility.
• Adheres to facility dress code, and maintains good personal hygiene practices.
• Displays courteous, tactful, helpful manner with residents, families, visitors and fellow employees.
• Maintains conscientious attendance within the standards of the personnel policies.
• Adherence to facility Code of Conduct.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

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