MDS Nurse - Part Time

Join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our community. Our Mission at Friendship Village of Dublin is “To care for, engage, and inspire our community to reimagine and maximize quality of life at every age”.

At Friendship Village our Values Drive us to RISE to any Occasion

Values

Respect: Integrity and Innovation

Stewardship

Excellence

Essential Duties

• Coordinates, conducts, and completes the MDS, resident care plans and conferences on the computerized system.
• Assures accuracy and completeness of entire medical record.
• Assures and monitors that MDS submissions are completed within HCFA and Medicare guidelines.
• Ensures MDS electronic submission occurs in accordance with state regulations.
• Participates in family and resident care plan conferences.
• Assures effective communication with other shifts and departments as it relates to medical record documentation.
• Maintains current knowledge of applicable managed care, Medicare, and state Medicaid regulations.
• Maintains current knowledge of federal/state regulations regarding the MDS and care planning process.
• Demonstrates ability to accurately complete all resident assessments and appropriate care plans to meet resident care needs.
• Assists with pre-admission screenings to determine/prepare for resident care needs.
• Maintains current MDS status of every resident according to state/federal guidelines.
• Schedules residents for appropriate admission, quarterly, annual or change of condition resident assessment and oversee communication to nursing and other departments.
• Responds to resident condition changes by coordinating re-assessments/revisions to the plan of care.
• Facilitates restorative programming in coordination with therapeutic and physician recommendations.
• Obtains Infection Preventionist designation.
• Maintains tracking, trending of infection control program and reports findings through QAPI.

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