MDS Coordinator: Lead RAI & Care Planning

Regency at Jackson; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Regency at Jackson is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee the RAI process, conduct assessments, and coordinate care plans. The role supervises the Care Management Nurse and MDS Nurse as part of a collaborative team.

Ideal candidates hold RN licensure, have strong knowledge of the RAI process and PPS, and bring prior MDS Nursing experience. Join Ciena Healthcare's Michigan team dedicated to compassionate care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Knowledge of the RAI and PPS processes is highly preferred.
• Experience as an MDS Nurse is essential.

Responsibilities

• Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
• Coordinates scheduling the RAI process with the interdisciplinary team
• Assesses resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
• Discusses resident care needs with care givers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff
• Reviews information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
• Coordinates, identifies, and/or initiates significant change MDS’
• Is prepared to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator
• Remains current with American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.

Skills

RN licensure

RAI process knowledge

MDS Nurse experience

Job description

Regency at Jackson is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee the RAI process, conduct assessments, and coordinate care plans. The role supervises the Care Management Nurse and MDS Nurse as part of a collaborative team.

Ideal candidates hold RN licensure, have strong knowledge of the RAI process and PPS, and bring prior MDS Nursing experience. Join Ciena Healthcare's Michigan team dedicated to compassionate care and teamwork.