MDS Coordinator - RN

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Britton (SD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health plan

DailyPay

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & development

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group's Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center in Britton, SD is seeking an MDS Coordinator Nurse to coordinate and complete the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), the MDS, CAAs and Care Plans in line with state and federal requirements. You will participate as part of the IDT for Medicare management, overseeing ARDs, CAAs, and care plans, ensuring documentation supports MDS coding.

This on-site role requires RN licensure, EMR proficiency, and preferred long-term care/MDS

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of employment.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the IDT in timely completion of the assessments.
• Use MDS Scheduler to plan and set ARDs.
• Communicate ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.
• Complete CAAs as required.
• Complete care plan items relevant to current MDS and attend care plan meetings.
• Monitor the documentation to validate MDS coding.
• Participate in Medicare utilization management as assigned.

Skills

Long-term care experience

RAI & MDS certifications

PCC experience

Education

RN Licensure (state-specific)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

MDS Coordinator Nurse

Wage negotiable depending on experience!

Turn your job into a career with Evergreen Healthcare Group!

Job Summary:

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center is seeking a MDS Coordinator Nurse to conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), that is, the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plan in accordance with State and Federal requirements. Participates as part of the Nursing Center Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for Medicare management as assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate the IDT in timely completion of the assessments.
• Utilize MDS Scheduler to plan and set MDS Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs).
• Communicate ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.
• Complete Care Area Assessments (CAAs) as required.
• Complete care plan items relevant to current MDS and attend care plan meetings as assigned.
• Monitor the overall documentation in the medical record to validate that it supports MDS coding.
• Participate in Medicare utilization management as assigned.

Education, Licensure, and Experience:

• Required: Current RN Licensure in the State of Employment
• Required: Computer aptitude with the EMR for this position
• Preferred: Two years’ experience working in a long-term care
• Preferred: Experience with Residence Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and MDS certification
• Preferred: Point Click Care (PCC) experience

Benefit Highlights:

• Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities

We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center

1311 Vander Horck Street, Britton, SD 57430

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.