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MDS Coordinator (RN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$67,292 / year median in Arkansas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
```html Dermott City Nursing Home is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team in Dermott, AR. The MDS Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set assessments, supporting quality patient care and compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Complete and accurately document Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for residents in a timely manner. Collaborate closely with nursing staff, therapists, and other care team members to gather necessary information and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Analyze resident care plans and outcomes to support quality improvement initiatives. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state regulations related to MDS documentation and reporting. Provide training and support to nursing staff on MDS-related processes and documentation. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support resident care and regulatory compliance. Requirements Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator or in a similar role within a nursing home or long-term care facility. Strong knowledge of nursing home regulations, Medicare, and Medicaid requirements. Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with electronic health records and MDS software. Relevant certification or training in MDS coordination preferred. Benefits Competitive compensation (details to be discussed during the interview process). Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Health and wellness programs. Health Insurance Dental Vision About the Company Dermott City Nursing Home is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in Dermott, AR. Our dedicated team strives to create a supportive and caring environment where every resident's needs are met with dignity and respect. Join us and be a part of a community that values teamwork, excellence, and continuous improvement. ```