POSITIONSUMMARY:The MDS Coordinator is responsible for assuring the function ofthe interdisciplinary team.Thepositionisresponsiblefor assuringcompletion ofeachresident's MDS and Care Plan.This includes assessment ofthe resident's health care needs and communication and implementation ofthe plan ofcare to direct care staff.MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONSTANDARDS:Education:Graduate ofan accredited school ofnursing.Certificate/Licenses:Holdsacurrent RN license inthe StateofNorthDakotaWork Experience:1.Two(2)years ofexperienceinnursingwithone(1)yearbeinginlong-termcare.2.Hashadone (1) yearofsuccessful nursing supervisoryexperienceorhascompleted a course in management principals.Freedom fromillegal use ofdrugs,and freedom fromuseand effects ofuse ofdrugs and alcoholin the workplace.Persons who have been found guilty by a court oflaw ofabusing, neglecting, or mistreating individuals in ahealthcarerelatedsettingare ineligible for employment in this position.PERFORMANCEREQUIREMENTS:Knowledge ofgeriatric, restorative, and general chronic carenursing principles andprofessional standardsofnursingpracticeandhastheabilitytoapplythemto resident specific circumstances.Knowledge ofMDS,RAPS,and thefederally required time lines.::: {style="margin: 0in 33.95pt 0.0001pt 92.55pt; line-height: 105%; text-indent: -17.6pt; tex"}
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