MDS - Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN)

Riverside Rehab Center 2; Bolton (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to enhance resident care through precise assessments. This full-time role offers the chance to contribute to personalized care plans while ensuring compliance with regulations. You'll work in a supportive environment that values your expertise and provides ample opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of aging individuals, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes kindness and excellence in a certified Great Place to Work atmosphere.

Benefits

10% retirement plan

Training and mentorship opportunities

Professional growth and development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care, MDS coordination, or related fields.
• Knowledge of regulations, Medicaid, and Medicare.

Responsibilities

• Complete and assure accuracy of MDS assessments for all residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate assessment data collection.
• Monitor Case Mix Index scores for risks affecting reimbursement.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Valid RN license

Advanced degree or certification

Tools

EMR

MDS 3.0

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A Great Place to Work

Riverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

Job Details

Position: MDS Coordinator, RN Full Time

What You'll Do

As an MDS Coordinator / Nurse Assessment Coordinator, you will complete and assure the accuracy of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for all residents. The MDS Coordinator / Nurse Assessment Coordinator contributes to personalized resident care plans and ensures the capture of clinical reimbursement for services provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and expenses associated with admissions
• Participate in admitting prospective residents by assessing their nursing needs and determining appropriate clinical reimbursement levels
• Complete and ensure accuracy of MDS processes for all residents
• Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for risks or changes affecting reimbursement
• Ensure revenue integrity and compliance with all regulations for MDS completion and coding
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate assessment data collection
• Provide insights and ongoing education to staff and leaders

If passionate about resident care through accurate assessments, consider this opportunity to join our team and be valued for your expertise.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits including a 10% retirement plan
• Training and mentorship opportunities
• Professional growth and development
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

What You'll Bring

• Valid RN license
• Preferred: Advanced degree or certification
• Experience in long-term care, MDS coordination, or related fields
• Knowledge of regulations, EMR, PDP, MDS 3.0, Medicaid, Medicare
• Interest in aged and chronically ill nursing needs
• Organizational, analytical, decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to influence in a team environment

We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates has been family-run since 1984, emphasizing kindness, service, compassion, and excellence. Join a team providing life-changing care in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.