Eagle Care - Beech Grove, IN
posted 23 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Beech Grove, IN
51-100 employees
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
About the position
The MDS Assistant at Beech Grove Meadows plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care to residents in a senior living community. This position involves conducting assessments, advocating for residents, and participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure the highest quality of care and well-being for residents. The MDS Assistant is integral to the care team, promoting individualized support and adhering to federal timelines for assessments and care planning.
Responsibilities
- Provide care and compassion to residents, making a difference in their lives.
- Complete timely, accurate, and complete assessments using RAI tools.
- Act as a resident advocate by facilitating family and resident participation in care plan meetings.
- Follow a cyclical schedule related to RAI and care planning processes, ensuring adherence to federal timelines.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings and conferences with Social Services, family members, and residents.
Requirements
- Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to residents, family members, customers, and staff.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, preferably as a Registered Nurse.
- One to three years of experience in MDS knowledge and data entry in the long-term care industry.
- Two years of professional nursing experience in long-term care, acute care, restorative care, or geriatric nursing setting.
- Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument, Interdisciplinary Care planning process, and Minimum Data Set 2.0.
- Familiarity with OBRA regulations and current state reimbursement guidelines.
- Knowledge of current laws and regulations influencing care and services in nursing facilities.
Benefits
- Top competitive market wages
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Opportunities to earn additional PTO
- Access to earned wages before payday with PayActiv
- Paid training, skills certification & career development support
- Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option
- Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Lucrative employee referral bonus program
- Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement
- Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global & O2NE scholarship program
- Employee assistance program & wellness support
- Retail, food & entertainment discounts
