Results-driven MDS Coordinator with expertise in care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective care assessments and staff training.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS Coordinator
Woodcrest
Elsmere, KY
07.2018 - Current
Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and quality measures.
Implemented staff training programs to improve MDS documentation accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborated with nursing and administrative teams to streamline the admission process and optimize resource allocation.
Oversaw completion of MDS assessments, ensuring timely submissions to meet federal guidelines and deadlines.
Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
Collaborated closely with therapy departments to accurately capture rehabilitation needs within MDS documentation, supporting appropriate resource allocation for residents'' needs.
Collaborated with nursing staff to provide accurate and timely clinical assessments for each resident, leading to improved overall care.
Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
HCR ManorCare
Cincinnati, OH
09.2007 - 07.2018
Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care standards and protocols.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to healthcare team for timely interventions.
Trained and mentored new nursing personnel on best practices and operational procedures.