MDS Coordinator LTC

RegalCare at Holyoke; Wakefield (MA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Descripción de la vacante

RegalCare at Wakefield is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee resident assessments and care planning in compliance with federal and state regulations. The role requires a Massachusetts RN or LPN license and at least 1 year of MDS experience, with strong communication and organizational skills.

The position offers a $8,000 sign-on bonus, a supportive team environment, and comprehensive benefits.

Formación

• Must be a licensed Massachusetts RN or LPN.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a MDS Coordinator.
• Strong communication, organizational, and assessment skills.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee and facilitate the completion of resident assessments in accordance with Federal and State regulations.
• Establish assessment schedules and ensure assessments are done in a timely and accurate manner.
• Transmit assessments to the State of Connecticut, Department of Health.
• Coordinate resident care plans in accordance to regulatory requirements, ensuring effective delivery of care.
• Initiate Medicare coverage for newly qualified residents and send denial letters when necessary.
• Stay updated on Medicare coverage changes and determine necessary reimbursement documents.
• Coordinate the MDS process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate care conferences with the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete and review Minimum Data Sets (MDS).
• Educate, train and assist nursing staff and other departments regarding MDS processes and sections.

Conocimientos

Communication

Organizational skills

Assessment skills

Educación

Massachusetts RN or LPN license

Descripción del empleo

Join the RegalCare at Wakefield Team!

At RegalCare of Holyoke, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents while supporting our staff with a positive, team-focused work environment. We are currently seeking a MDS Coordinator professional to join our team.

Join Our Team!

$8,000 Sign On Bonus!

Join the RegalCare at Wakefield Team!

Responsibilities

• Oversee and facilitate the completion of resident assessments in accordance with Federal and State regulations
• Establish assessment schedules and ensure that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner
• Transmitting assessments to the State of Connecticut, Department of Health
• Coordinate resident care plans in accordance to regulatory requirements, ensuring that resident care is delivered effectively
• Initiate Medicare coverage for newly qualified residents and sending denial letters when necessary
• Remain updated on changes in Medicare coverage and help determine documents necessary for reimbursement.
• Coordinates the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care by following the MDS process.
• Coordinates and facilitates care conferences with the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinates, completes and reviews Minimum Data Sets (MDS)
• Educates, trains and assists nursing staff and other departments regarding the roles of assessments, planning, implementation and MDS process; and completion of applicable sections of MDS.
• Responsible for ensuring all current MDS/PPS updates are implemented and staff is in-serviced.
• Will cross train between PPS and OBRA.
• Conducts regular resident interviews as required by the MDS

Requirements

• Must be a licensed Massachusetts RN or LPN
• Minimum 1 Year Of Experience As a MDS Coordinator
• Strong communication, organizational, and assessment skills

Why RegalCare of Wakefield,?

• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Comprehensive benefits package