MDS Coordinator RN - Elevate Resident Care

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

PTO Cash-Out Options

PTO Donation Program

Employee Assistance Program

Robust Employee Recognition Programs

Free Parking

Job summary

Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to oversee MDS/RAI processes and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality resident care. The role reports to the Nursing Home Administrator/Director of Nursing and focuses on timely assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will coordinate with social work, nursing, and rehabilitation teams to optimize care plans, documentation, and reimbursement while

Qualifications

• Current NC RN license (or compact license)
• ASN from an accredited nursing program
• MDS Certification within 3 years of employment
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Active NC RN license (single state) or compact; license update if relocating

Responsibilities

• Engage with Social Worker related to discharges and to assist to address challenges that may exist that require an IDT approach
• Complete assessments timely and ensure the ID team remains timely in compliance with RAI manual
• Initiate comprehensive care plans on new admits as well as update care plans for long term residents related to changes in condition
• Be available to ID team and nursing staff as a resource and provide guidance to facilitate maximum reimbursement
• Provide guidance and coordination to all disciplines involved in MDS components
• Maintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria and serve as a resource for nursing staff regarding regulatory updates
• Stay informed on MDS updates and the most current RAI Manual
• Assist in the development, monitoring, and presentation of internal quality measures and initiatives
• Develop methods for data collection and extract data as required for reporting and analysis
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with residents' treatment plans

Skills

Care coordination

Assessment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

MDS knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN)

Job description

Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to oversee MDS/RAI processes and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality resident care. The role reports to the Nursing Home Administrator/Director of Nursing and focuses on timely assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will coordinate with social work, nursing, and rehabilitation teams to optimize care plans, documentation, and reimbursement while