MDS coordinator/Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) - Long Term Healthcare Facility
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
About the Job
Long Term Healthcare Facility -
Job Title: Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) - Full Time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) to join our team on a full-time basis. As an RNAC, you will play a crucial role in assessing and coordinating the care needs of our residents in accordance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care in a long-term care setting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health status and care needs.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) processes.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to implement and monitor care plans.
- Stay current with changes in regulations and guidelines related to MDS and RAI processes.
- Participate in care plan meetings and provide input on resident care needs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records.
- Provide training and support to nursing staff on MDS and RAI processes.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare providers.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in NJ.
- Experience in long-term care.
- Certification as a Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC-CT) preferred.
- Strong knowledge of MDS and RAI processes.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in relevant computer applications.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
Source : Long Term Healthcare Facility