The Coordinator MDS nurse is responsible for coordinating the comprehensive assessment for each resident. Participates in the overall process of providing optimum care of each resident. Provides support to clinical staff in the provision of a high quality of life for each resident.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Registered Nurse
Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Current New York State RN license
Obtain Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-CT) certification within one (1) year from date of hire
Maintain RAC-CT (MDS) Certification
EXPERIENCE
One (1) year previous experience in a Residential Health Care Facility
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Organization and leadership skills
Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non-verbal communication
WORKING CONDITIONS
Intermittent sitting, standing, and walking
Potential for disagreeable working conditions due to odors, communicable diseases, infections and possible injuries from residents and/or supplies
Numbers & Facts
Location
Kenmore, NY
Industry
Healthcare Services
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
1998
Website
http://www.chsbuffalo.org
About Company
Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity. Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.
Skills
Certified MDS Coordinator (CMDSC)unmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Infectious Diseasesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Nursing Administrationunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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