MDS Coordinator

Position Summary:

Admission Nurse is responsible for assessing all new applicants to be admitted to the Nursing Center.  MDS/Care Plan Coordinator is responsible for all MDS assessments for new residents and quarterly and annual reviews as well as assessments when a change in condition has been recognized.  Perform all data entry in computer and responsible for getting the Care Plan Team ready weekly for care plan meetings

Who We Are: We’re glad that you’re considering employment at St. Dominic Village. The employees of St. Dominic Village are committed to providing for the physical, spiritual, emotional, and social needs of every resident. We believe in the inherent sanctity and dignity of each person – residents, family members, and fellow staff. St. Dominic Village is a non-profit established by the Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Our facility provides services to over 600 residents a year.

Benefits:

• Free Parking
• Nearby Medical Center 
• Opportunities for Growth 
• Tuition Reimbursement 

Position Qualifications:

This individual will possess the following:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (LVN or RN) and maintain current licensure in the State of Texas
• At least one (1) year of experience in nursing with a working knowledge of geriatric nursing
• A working knowledge of MDS assessment procedures, state and federal standards and be able to maintain professionalism with staff, residents and family members
• Be accurate, concise, detail oriented and able to work cooperatively with all members of the care planning team
• Must willingly demonstrate the ability to work in a team oriented environment
• Must demonstrate initiative – be a self starter with job duties assigned
• Extensive computer skills with knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR