MDS Coordinator: Care Plan & Compliance Leader

Litchford Health & Rehabilitation Center; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Litchford Health & Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, NC is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate Medicare MDS assessments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.

You will review patient records, communicate with staff, the patient's physician, and family, and participate in care conferences to ensure ARD compliance and high-quality documentation. This is a salaried exempt position.

Qualifications

• LPN or equivalent with MDS experience preferred.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care MDS.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit accurate minimum data set (MDS) assessments on patients.
• Oversee care plan process including coordination of patient care plan conferences.
• Ensure ARD stays within Medicare & Medicaid guidelines.
• Participate in monthly Quality Measure meetings.
• Work with nursing leadership to identify and resolve documentation opportunities.
• Assist interdisciplinary team in Medicare coverage decisions.

Skills

LPN license

MDS knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Litchford Health & Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, NC is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate Medicare MDS assessments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.

You will review patient records, communicate with staff, the patient's physician, and family, and participate in care conferences to ensure ARD compliance and high-quality documentation. This is a salaried exempt position.