Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC/LPNAC) with MDS Focus

Transitions-Healthcare,-LLC-; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is seeking a Nurse Assessment Coordinator (LPNAC/RNAC) to partner with the MDS Coordinator to plan and implement the MDS completion in accordance with facility procedures and State and Federal regulations.

The role involves data gathering for MDS, identifying changes in residents' condition, monitoring care plans for accuracy, attending Medicare meetings, educating staff on the MDS process, data entry of MDS information, and reviewing pharmacy messages for

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• CPR/AED certification
• Minimum of one year nursing experience
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Gathers necessary data for completion of the MDS.
• Assists in identifying significant changes in residents' condition.
• Monitors resident care plans for accuracy and completion.
• Attends the Medicare meeting.
• Assists in education of the MDS process with nursing staff and the Interdisciplinary care team.
• Data entry of MDS information.
• Reviews messages from contracted pharmacy regarding medications needing prior authorization.

Tools

MS Office Suite

Outlook

Job description

Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon is seeking a Nurse Assessment Coordinator (LPNAC/RNAC) to partner with the MDS Coordinator to plan and implement the MDS completion in accordance with facility procedures and State and Federal regulations.

The role involves data gathering for MDS, identifying changes in residents' condition, monitoring care plans for accuracy, attending Medicare meetings, educating staff on the MDS process, data entry of MDS information, and reviewing pharmacy messages for