MDS Coordinator (RN) - Part-time and Full-time Opportunities Available
As a MDS Coordinator (RN) you will play a critical role in ensuring complete, accurate, and timely completion of clinical assessments. As a key member of our interdisciplinary health care team, you will support both short and long-term improvement goals.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain care conferences calendar and conduct interdisciplinary meetings as needed
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents through medical record review, interviews, and resident evaluation
- Complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) with appropriate Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPS) and resident summaries, and develop resident care plans
- Ensure timely completion of all aspects of the RAI process and timely transmission per State and Federal regulations
- Lead case management for Managed Care, as applicable
- Participate in CMI and billing meetings
- Communicate PDPM recommendations as appropriate
- Review final validation reports from the State and make corrections as needed
- Participate in weekly Medicare Meetings and communicate pertinent MDS information
- Review each Medicare resident for appropriateness of Medicare coverage
- Obtain monthly Quality Indicator Reports and provide them to nursing management
- Perform other duties as directed by management
Requirements:
- RN licensed in the State of Massachusetts
- Minimum of three (3) years of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred
- CPR certified
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment
- Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment