Susan Muriuki
Lithia Springs,GA - Georgia
Summary
Proven MDS Coordinator with a track record of optimizing care delivery at AG Rhodes Nursing & Rehab through meticulous MDS assessments and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in patient care assessment and Microsoft Office, I excel in enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring regulatory compliance. Achieved a goal-setting benchmark of 5 to 10 assessments daily, demonstrating exceptional organizational and nursing consultation abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MDS Coordinator
AG Rhodes Nursing and Rehab
Atlanta, GA
02.2024 - Current
- Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
- Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
- Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
- Analyzed trends in data collected through the Minimum Data Set.
- Tailored data management plans to specific projects to effectively reach deadlines.
- Audited monthly MDS submissions for accuracy, timeliness, completeness and compliance with applicable regulations.
MDS Coordinator
Autumn Breeze Health Care Center
Marietta, GA
08.2016 - 03.2024
- Followed up on outstanding clinical items within established timelines for optimal care delivery.
- Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
- Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities and goal setting of 5 to 10 assessments per day.
- Completed assessments for residents admitted under assessments.
- Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Powder Springs Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Powder Springs, GA
05.2008 - 07.2016
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Conducted patient assessments to obtain patient health history, pain levels, allergies and vital signs.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments using American Health Tech System.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY05-2020
Skills
- Accurate documentation
- Patient care assessment
- Nursing consultation
- MDS assessment and transmission
- Microsoft Office skills
- Patient Data Management Systems
Certification
Infection control and prevention
Skills
- Patient Admission
- EMR Systems
- Interdisciplinary Meetings
Timeline
MDS Coordinator
AG Rhodes Nursing and Rehab
02.2024 - Current
MDS Coordinator
Autumn Breeze Health Care Center
08.2016 - 03.2024
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Powder Springs Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2008 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
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