MDS Coordinator - RN/LPN

We're Hiring an MDS Coordinator (RN/LPN) in Murfreesboro, TN The purpose of this position is to coordinate, record, update and monitor all Minimum Data Set documentation for each Medicare patient as required by state regulations and other appropriate authorities. Description of Required Duties and Tasks Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: • Regulates and maintains the MDS/PPS program and completion schedule. • Develops and coordinates appropriate nursing care plan from MDS/RUG category. • Analyzes assessment data independently for complex patient problems and identifies early subtle changes that formulate RUG categories and affect patient care. • Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care plans, and updates MDS/RAI process with completion guidelines. • Promptly respond to all emergency calls with appropriate emergency intervention. • Provide care to patients including administration of treatments, medications, social and emotional support. • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications/Requirements RN License or LPN License Required MDS Experience Required Experience in Long-Term Care Preferred EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. Education Required Associates or better Licenses & Certifications Required Registered Nurse