MDS Coordinator

Lifespace Communities

$78K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nursing diploma or associate degree from an accredited nursing program required; Bachelor's preferred.
  • One year of experience in a long-term care facility.
  • Active Registered Nurse license and state-specific certifications required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to evaluate and coordinate resident care.
  • Document resident's health conditions and nursing needs accurately and promptly.
  • Lead licensed practical nurses and nursing aides, adjusting assignments based on care levels.
  • Administer treatments and medications per physician orders, noting resident responses.
  • Communicate with families about changes in medications and resident status.
  • Establish and maintain protocols for continuous review of care plans.
  • Ensure accurate documentation in electronic records and update treatment plans.

Benefits

  • Supportive environment fostering career development and personal growth.
  • Involvement in a purpose-driven mission improving resident experiences.
  • Opportunities for teamwork and collaboration with a focused care team.
  • Part of a well-established, growing organization with over 40 years of success.
Full Job Description
Community:
Querencia at Barton Creek

Address:
2500 Barton Creek Blvd

Austin, Texas 78735

Pay Range
$78,900.00-$108,500.00+ Annual

We are offering a $5000 Sign On Bonus!

We are a Senior Living Community, CCRC that offers Type A Lifecare Plan. This position will be in the 42-bed licensed health center.

Join our Clinal Services team as our new MDS Coordinator today!

A few details about the role:
  • Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care.
  • Documents the resident's condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
  • Oversee and provide leadership and discipline to licensed practical nurses and certified nursing aides. Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments adjusting based on census and level of care required.
  • Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.
  • Initiate physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately in electronic records and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
  • Facilitate communication with families regarding change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
  • Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.


And here's what you need to apply:
  • Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program is required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • One-year experience working in a long-term care facility.
  • Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.


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