MDS Coordinator - RN

MDS Coordinator

Working alongside a lead RNAC!

Full Time | Day Shift (8am - 4:30pm)

Pay rate starting at $40/hour! (Pay rate based on experience)

LifeQuest Nursing Center is located in Quakertown, PA. We are seeking passionate team members who care about making a difference. Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center where quality of life counts! We care like family and our duty is our passion!

What does LifeQuest offer employees?

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
• Generous PTO which starts with 16 days your first year (includes 6 holidays)
• Day off for your Birthday!
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Principle retirement plan with employer match
• Discounts for onsite Daycare at 3 of our sites!
  • Full time employees receive 75% off 1st child. 50% off each additional child
  • Part time employees receive 50% off 1st child. 25% off each additional child
• Monthly Employee Appreciate treats
• Biweekly Gas cards!

What will I do as a MDS Coordinator?

• Participates in the developing, maintaining and updating policies and procedures that govern the resident assessment instrument and the care planning process.
• Assists with electronic submission of targeted residents via computer and modem.
• Coordinates nursing service with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the RAI and Care Plans.
• Performs administrative duties, such as documenting in the medical record the initiation and completion of the MDS, documenting evaluation of goals on the care plan, etc.
• Make written and or oral reports/recommendations to the nursing services staff concerning care planning goals and approaches.
• Coordinate MDS process with the interdisciplinary team.
• Schedule, attend and participate in the care planning process.
• Evaluate and suggest recommendations to the interdisciplinary team which involves resident care plans.
• Review nurse's notes to obtain information for the MDS to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Interview residents and families for the MDS process.
• Review ADL Flow Sheets for accuracy and completion.
• Implements and participates in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident.
• Implements and participates in the development of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care.
• Schedule care plans and assessments to be presented and discussed at each committee meeting.
• Ensure that all personnel involved in providing care to the residents is aware of the care plan and that care plans are used in administering daily care to the resident.
• Review and revise care plans and assessments as necessary, but at least quarterly.

What is required in this position?

• Graduation from accrediting School of Nursing (Registered Nurse).
• Current RN licensure by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing required.
• Minimum of of 1 year experience working as a RNAC/MDS Coordinator

What makes LifeQuest unique?

At LifeQuest, we are a family of health care services and facilities dedicated to the maintenance and improvement of the health and life environment of people of all ages. LifeQuest is a nonprofit organization located in Quakertown, Pennsylvania serving the Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery and Northampton counties. We are a top-rated, cutting-edge family of facilities offering quality personal and health care services ranging from infant care through senior care.

Why work here?

T. E. A. M. = Together everyone accomplishes more!

LifeQuest will achieve its goals by being the Employer of Choice, by treating our co-workers with respect and in a professional manner , and thereby facilitating our commitment to a high standard of public service.