Senior MDS Coordinator

Are you aseasoned RN MDS Coordinator looking for career advancement?

MediLodgeis looking for a Senior Resident Assessment Coordinator for a critical supportposition for two or more assigned Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation centers inthe Lansing area.

Why Apply?

• Wepride ourselves on promoting talent from within our company. This is why we areconducting our search, due to internal promotion.
• Thisposition is responsible for motivating, inspiring, leading and teaching newemployees and guiding tenured nurses on the resident assessment instrument(RAI) process.
• Thisstepping stone will allow you; to expand your knowledge / experience with a multi-siteopportunity, to have solid support / learning structure of RAI team, and to have theopportunity for advancement to follow your passion into a Regional role.

What Benefits Do We Offer You?

• CompetitiveWages
• Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities That Meet Your Goals
• AffordableMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
• EmployeeBenefits Concierge to Guide You in Maximizing Your Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• PaidVacation Days with Rollover Option and Sick Time
• 401k Retirement with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses and more!

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Summary :

Responsible for the timely scheduling, completion, and transmission of MDS and processes for all facilities that are assigned.

Qualifications : Education :

Education :

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, RN

Licenses / Certification :

• Valid nursing license in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.

Experience :

Two year of nursing experience preferred.

Essential Functions : (for current facility and all assigned facilities)

• Monitors and guides the completion of PPS and OBRA assessments
• Primary UR Coordinator.
• Oversees gathering of information for assessments and care plans.
• Assesses prospective residents in conjunction with other team members.
• Obtains data warehoused reports and QI / QM reports.
• Schedules and facilitates in patient / familiy care conferences.
• Participates on various committees.
• Inputs or supervises the input of MDS assessments, the transmissions to the state, and obtaining receipt of validation.
• Manages the Care Planning process.
• Performs the functions of a nurse when required,
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to be accurate, concise and detail oriented.
• Knowledge of RAI requirements.
• Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.

Responsibilities :

• Monitors, guides, and participates in the gathering of data and the completion of all PPS assessments, OBRA assessments, MDS Trackers and Care Plans.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the inputting of all PPS assessments, OBRA assessments, MDS Trackers and Care Plans into the facility computer system.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the submission of all MDS related data to the state database, and obtains the related validation reports associated with the submitted data.
• Functions as the facility Medicare Utilization Coordinator.
• Facilitates the Weekly Medicare meeting.
• Ensures that all Medicare and Managed Care patients receive their necessary skilled coverage.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the downloading of all QI / QM reports and any other requested reports on the CMS State site.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the scheduling and conducting of patient / family care conferences.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the facility care planning process.
• Effectively communicates via phone, e-mail, and fax all required information per the Corporate RAI Director.
• Communicates with the Corporate RAI Director the MDS assessments completed to capture acuity changes.
• Monitors and guides the facility use of the Skilled Documentation Guidelines for all Part A patients.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the Medicare Certification process.
• Completes daily PPS review with the facility Rehab Director or designee.
• Monitors, guides, and participates in the facility Triple Check process on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Reports directly to the Administrator
• Prepares, completes and provides reports to the Administrator and / or Assistant Administrator.
• Participates in the Operational and Strategic planning for the facility as needed.
• Responsible for all other duties as assigned.
30+ days ago