TEMP-Part Time MDS COORDINATOR at Progressive Health Care Centers – Loma Linda, California

*** TEMPORARY, PART TIME POSITION ***

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

A. CLINICAL:

• Participates in daily meetings regarding patient care and condition.
• Coordinates and maintains Resident Care Plan Conference Schedule.
• Coordinates all aspects of resident assessment including RAI, Patient Care Plan, and RUG development.
• Timely transmission of RAI to CMS.
• Analyzes Quality Indicators monthly.
• Works with Quality Assurance to address any pending issues and concerns.

B. ADMINISTRATIVE:

• Attends all meetings and in-services as required.
• Participates in facility Quality Assurance process, including Quality Assurance and monthly Quality Indicator Review.
• Participates in weekly rehabilitation meetings.
• Ensures facility resources are utilized appropriately.
• Complies with State and Federal regulations regarding destruction of medications.
• Conducts internal surveys as scheduled.

C. SUPERVISORY:

• Observes and coaches staff during patient rounds.
• Appropriately praises and disciplines staff when necessary.
• Monitors patient appearance, comfort, and condition to assure quality care and to identify any problems.

D. CONSUMER SERVICE:

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer and resident rights are protected.

E. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Current nursing licensure in the state of California.
• Minimum of one year experience in either acute or long-term healthcare setting, minimum of two years of clinical experience in a long-term healthcare center (supervisory experience preferred).
• Registered Nursing License preferred.