MDS

Valley View Care Center; Delano Mobile Home Park (CA); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Valley View Care Center is seeking a licensed RN/LVN to lead the RAI and MDS processes from admission to discharge, ensuring timely and accurate data in line with policy and federal/state guidelines. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, coordinate MDS assessments, and maintain current MDS status and documentation to support coding and care planning.

This role requires strong regulatory knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to educate clinical staff on reimbursement and

Qualifikationen

• RN or LVN licensed in California.
• 1–2 years nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Solid knowledge of Case-Mix, Medicare PPS and Medicaid reimbursement.
• Understanding OBRA regulations and MDS terminology.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate MDS assessments and care plan reviews with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Ensure accurate MDS coding and data entry in the MDS system.
• Monitor compliance with federal and state regulations for RAI processes.
• Maintain current MDS status and audit resident records for accuracy.
• Assist on-floor as needed.

Kenntnisse

MDS knowledge

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Data accuracy

Ausbildung

RN/LVN license

Tools

MDS software

Jobbeschreibung

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Responsible for timely and accurate completion of both the RAI process and care management process from admission to discharge in accordance with company policy and procedures, and Federal, State and Certification guidelines, and all other entities as appropriate- Minimum Data Set, discharge and admission tracking, etc. With direction from the Director of Nursing and VP of Clinical Reimbursement, may coordinate information systems operations and education for the clinical department.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an approved RN / LVN program and licensed in the state of practice, required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of Case-Mix, the Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement, as required.
• Thorough understanding of the Quality Indicator process. Knowledge of the OBRA regulations and Minimum Data Set.
• Knowledge of the care planning process.
• Experience with MDS 3.0, preferred..
• Maintains current MDS status of assigned residents according to state and federal guidelines.
• Maintains the frequent and accurate data entry of resident information into appropriate computerized MDS programs.
• Completes accurate coding of the MDS with information obtained via medical record review as well as observation and interview with facility staff, resident and family members.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the needs of the resident; Provides interdisciplinary schedule for MDS assessments and care plan reviews as required by governing agencies.
• Ensures that the Interdisciplinary team makes decisions for either completing or not completing additional MDS, assessments based on clinical criteria as identified in the most recent version of the RAI User’s Manual.
• Assist with coordination and management of the daily stand up meeting, to include review of resident care and the setting of the assessment reference date(s).
• Complies with federal and state regulations regarding completion and coordination of the RAI process.
• Monitors MDS and care plan documentation for all residents; ensures documentation is present in the medical record to support MDS coding.
• Maintains current MDS status of assigned residents according to state and federal guidelines.
• Maintains the frequent and accurate data entry of resident information into appropriate computerized MDS programs.
• Completes accurate coding of the MDS with information obtained via medical record review as well as observation and interview with facility staff, resident and family members.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

• Assist on floor as needed.