Company: Kindred Healthcare

Location: Madison, TN 37115

Position Type: Full Time
Employee

Reference Code: 024215

 

 

 

Become Part of the Kindred Story

The face of Kindred Healthcare is reflected in the thousands of employees who provide quality care every day. Our success as a healthcare company flows from the work they do each day. Quality care drives our people and our performance.

The Kindred story is one of positive outcomes, dedication and compassion, so it's no surprise that Kindred is one of Fortune magazine's Most Admired Healthcare Companies. Become part of it. Consider a career with Kindred - it's rewarding on many levels.

With more than 220 nursing and rehabilitation centers in 40 states, Kindred is one of the most respected healthcare providers in the country. More than 75% of our nursing centers have received quality awards from the American Health Care Association.

As a member of our dedicated team, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, ongoing professional development programs and a strong policy of promoting from within. Join Kindred for a solid future with a natural leader in the healthcare industry.

 

Registered Nurse MDS Coordinator- LT Care Facility in Madison, TN

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.

MDS Coordinator MDS Manager MDS Supervisor RN Registered Nurse Nursing Nurses

• 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.

Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.