MDS Nurse

Elevate Health and Rehabilitation; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Elevate Health and Rehabilitation, a member of the Ascent Healthcare Management family in Western North Carolina, seeks an experienced MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator. You will oversee the coordination and completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS, CAA’s, and Care Plans) in accordance with regulations.

Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team, schedule and communicate MDS activities, monitor documentation, and support federal billing requirements through regular meetings and

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification is required.
• Experience collaborating with an Interdisciplinary Team.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices and regulations related to long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coordination and completion of the MDS, CAA’s, and Care Plans under federal/state regulations.
• Assist in completing the Resident Assessment Instrument with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Notify I.T. members of MDS schedules and changes for all payer sources.
• Lead or participate in PPS, Medicare, and month-end meetings to ensure federal billing compliance.

Skills

CPR certification

Interdisciplinary Team collaboration

Nursing knowledge

Professionalism

Education

RN or LPN with NC license

Job description

Elevate Health and Rehabilitation is a member of the Ascent Healthcare Management family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers in Western North Carolina. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best \"you\" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

Elevate Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator.

Working here with us, you will enjoy:

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

What you will do:

• Oversee the coordination and participate in the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS, CAA’s and Care Plan) in accordance with current Federal and State Regulations.
• Assist in completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Notify all Interdisciplinary Team members of the MDS Assessment schedule for all payer sources.
• Notify all Interdisciplinary Team members of changes to the MDS Assessment schedule for both all payer sources.
• Lead or participate in Daily PPS meetings, weekly Medicare meetings, and month end meetings to assure federal billing requirements are met.
• Information to complete the MDS is to be collected using the medical record, bedside assessment, and staff, resident and/or family interviews.
• Develop and monitor a system to verify that all Interdisciplinary Team members have completed, dated, and signed the assessments according the Federal Regulations.
• Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits.

What you need:

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with NC.
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in a health care setting; long-term care setting preferred.
• Must have a current/active CPR certification.
• Personal integrity and professionalism to work effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team, Patients, and Families.
• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.

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