RAI Coordinator

Southbridge Care Homes; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Scarborough, Ontario is seeking a full-time RAI Coordinator. This role involves completing MDS assessments on all residents and providing leadership to streamline clinical processes. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in Long Term Care and be a Registered Practical Nurse. Strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities are essential. This position offers a chance to contribute to improving resident care and engagement.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in Long Term Care, experience with MDS an asset.
• Knowledge of nursing rehabilitation and working with OT and PT.
• Ability to lead training and education with adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the completion of MDS assessments on residents.
• Provide leadership in streamlining MDS assessment processes.
• Facilitate audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy.

Skills

Long Term Care experience

Registered Practical Nurse

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Experience with MDS

Job description

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Location : Scarborough

Position : MDS / RAI Coordinator, Full Time, Permanent 8am-4pm

• Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
• Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
• Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
• Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
• Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies
• Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone / AH&W / CIHI / PCC, etc.
• Developing facility-specific material within the PCC program as required
• Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
• Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff
• Coaching key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
• Developing and introducing processes and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
• Facilitating audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
• Participating in strategic planning for program development and improvement
• Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
• Interpreting reports generated by Health Zone / AH&W or CIHI and providing critical analysis for the home
• Understanding the development of RAPs, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products

Home : Craiglee LTC

Location : Scarborough

Position : MDS / RAI Coordinator, Full Time, Permanent 8am-4pm

This Role Will Include Duties Such As

• Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
• Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
• Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
• Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
• Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies
• Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone / AH&W / CIHI / PCC, etc.
• Developing facility-specific material within the PCC program as required
• Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
• Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff
• Coaching key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
• Developing and introducing processes and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
• Facilitating audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
• Participating in strategic planning for program development and improvement
• Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
• Interpreting reports generated by Health Zone / AH&W or CIHI and providing critical analysis for the home
• Understanding the development of RAPs, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products

The Qualified Candidate Will Have

• 3-5 years experience in Long Term Care, experience with MDS an asset
• Registered as a RPN under CNO
• Knowledge in nursing rehabilitation and working OT and PT
• Strong analytical and assessment skills
• Ability to lead training and education with adult learners
• Knowledge of: InterRAI suite of tools, MDS / RUG III patient classification systems
• Effective communication skills

We thank all applicants for your interest. Only those selected will be contacted. Southbridge Care Homes welcomes applicants with disability-related needs and those requiring accommodation during the recruitment process. Please notify the hiring manager of your needs upon scheduling an interview.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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