MDS Coordinator- Skilled Nursing- Healthpark Care and Rehab Center- FT/PRN

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fort Myers is seeking a dedicated nursing professional for their Skilled Nursing department. This full-time role involves ensuring high-quality care and compliance with state regulations. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years MDS experience preferred.
• Current license or eligible for RN licensure in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all appropriate nursing care and therapy services are delivered.
• Coordinate reimbursement for Medicare and Managed Care patients.
• Ensure timely completion of all MDS according to regulations.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Location:HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center -16131 Roserush CtFort Myers FL 33908

Department: Skilled Nursing

Work Type: Full Time

Shift:1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Summary

Responsible for ensuring all appropriate nursing care and therapy services are delivered to maximize quality care and reimbursement. Reviews and coordinates reimbursement for Medicare and Managed Care patients. Ensures accuracy of all MDS, CAAs/HIPPS and care plans for all Medicare and non-Medicare residents. Will ensure timely completion and transmission of all MDS according to state and CMS regulation. Coordinates the updating of care plans as needed to reflect the level of care being delivered to the resident.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Experience: 1-2 years MDS experience preferred. PPS/HIPPS management experience preferred. Qualified individuals must successfully complete the competency assessment.

Certification: RAC-CT preferred.

License: Current license or eligible for RN licensure in the State of Florida

Other: Excellent communication and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers