RN Assessment Coordinator: MDS & Care Planning Expert

Focus Health Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC). RNs and LPNs are eligible for this role.

The RNAC is responsible for timely OBRA and Medicare assessments to ensure compliance with federal regulations and oversees PPS MDS processes including submission and corrections. The ideal candidate will have current PA RN or LPN license, at least one year of clinical experience with MDS completion expertise, and a commitment to accurate

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Current PA RN or LPN license.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Integrates nursing, dietitian, therapy, restorative and physician services to ensure accurate assessments.
• Ensures timely completion of all MDS Assessments including OBRA and Medicare PPS.
• Maintains a schedule of all MDS assessments with proper reference dates.
• Manages electronic submission of all MDS assessments and performs necessary corrections.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary participation to complete MDS within regulatory time frames.
• Schedules resident care conferences and ensures completion of all MDS reviews.
• Assists disciplines with care planning by timely MDS data and CAAs analysis.
• Ensures Medicare documentation follows guidelines and is completed timely.
• Evaluates RAI outcomes to identify training and monitoring needs.
• Validates documentation supports MDS coding.
• Collaborates with RAI specialists to capture opportunities for resident care improvement.

Skills

MDS knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Tools

MDS software

Job description

Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC). RNs and LPNs are eligible for this role.

The RNAC is responsible for timely OBRA and Medicare assessments to ensure compliance with federal regulations and oversees PPS MDS processes including submission and corrections. The ideal candidate will have current PA RN or LPN license, at least one year of clinical experience with MDS completion expertise, and a commitment to accurate