Rn Mds Coordinator
Company: Laurel Ridge Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center
Location: Ridgefield
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
*We are hiring for an RN MDS Coordinator to join our team
starting at 42 per hour !*Where you work is as important as the
work you do! When it comes to our employees, we believe no one does
it better than Athena. Not only do we continually strive to be the
best in the care and services we provide to our patients and their
families, but we also aim to be the employer of choice.* Vacation
and Personal Time* Competitive pay* Health insurance among the
lowest employee contributions in the state (Employee Contributions
as low as $12.00 for singles & $39.00 for families)* 401(k) with
employer match* Employer Paid Life Insurance* Career growth
opportunitiesAthena Health Care Systems, based in Connecticut, has
been a leader in providing quality health care services since 1984.
With nursing homes throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode
Island, Athena has been recognized as one of the largest and most
respected operators of skilled nursing centers in Southern New
England. By enhancing the quality of life and quality of our
environments, we have made our managed facilities a better place
for our residents to live and a better place for employees to
work.*SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: ** Must possess a current,
unencumbered license to practice as an RN in this state.* Must be
able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.*
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when
circumstances warrant such an action.* Must possess the ability to
deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors,
government agencies/personnel and the general public.* Must be able
to coordinate MDS systems, resident assessment and care plans for
each resident timely.* Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical
practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and
guidelines that pertain to long term care.* Must possess leadership
and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously
with professional and non-professional personnel.* Must have
patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as
the willingness to handle difficult residents.* Must be willing to
seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate
them into existing nursing practices.* Must be able to communicate
effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency
situations.* Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment
skills to ensure standards of nursing practice.*EDUCATION: *Must
possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school
of nursing, college or university, RN preferred. We are an equal
opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All
individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged
to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow
federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff
vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired
staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully
vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved
exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state
law.Location: 642 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877Job Type:
Full-timePay: From $42.00 per hourSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday
to Friday* Weekend availabilityWork Location: One location
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