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MDS Coordinator - Experienced RN needed - Long Term Care facility in South Dennis, MA: Kindred Healthcare

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred's 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve. For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. Combine your nursing experience and knowledge with a drive to be accurate and focused as you gather information for resident assessments and develop care plans.
Add all this to the feeling of family that you get in working with our staff, our residents and their loved ones to give the best in care.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee gathering of information for assessments and care plans; schedule and facilitate care plan conferences
• Monitor and guide the completion of PPS, OBRA assessments and RAPS
• Assess prospective residents in conjunction with other team members
• Perform the functions of a nurse when required
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.

• A candidate for this position should be accurate, concise, detail-oriented and able to work cooperatively as a member of a team. Also needed is the ability to organize, prioritize and communicate effectively with residents, their families and all levels of the organization. Should react decisively and quickly in emergency situations and maintain confidentiality. Knowledge of RAI requirements is required. We are looking for a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN preferred) with a valid state nursing license and CPR certification. One year of nursing experience is preferred.

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