RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC)

Eklego; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time Days

Friendly, family-like atmosphere

Competitive pay

Outstanding benefits

Job summary

Eklego is seeking a dedicated RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) in a direct-hire position for a respected healthcare organization in Lancaster County, PA. The RNAC will review MDS schedules, perform assessments per RAI guidelines, develop care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality resident care.

We offer a full-time days schedule, a friendly, family-like atmosphere, competitive pay, and outstanding benefits to support your

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Current RN licensure by the PA State Board of Nursing.
• A minimum of three years of RNAC experience.
• CPR certification (prior to or upon employment).
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews computerized MDS schedule and completes assessments per RAI guidelines; communicates schedule to the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates ability to assess residents according to RAI guidelines and nursing process.
• Completes and documents MDS (OBRA, PPS) CAAS; develops resident-specific care plans and updates them.
• Establishes collaborative communications with residents, families, Director of Nursing, and other health care professionals.
• Keeps all required resident assessments and tracking forms up to date and compliant with regulations; maintains knowledge of current regulations and reimbursements related to RAI.
• Attends unit stand up meetings and continuing education programs; participates in staff education and Interdisciplinary Care Plan meetings.
• Assists in developing procedures related to resident assessment process; participates in QA programs and staff education.
• Performs direct resident care during emergent situations.

Skills

CPR certification

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Graduation from accredited school of nursing as RN

Job description

RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC)

Eklego is seeking a dedicated RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) in a direct-hire position for a highly respected and established healthcare organization in Lancaster County, PA.

Eklego partners with choice organizations committed to hiring qualified and compassionate staff, and Eklego partners with YOU to find a workplace that best fits your priorities!

This RNAC opportunity offers:

• Full Time Days
• Friendly, family-like atmosphere!
• Competitive pay and outstanding benefits!

Responsibilities for the RNAC:

• Reviews computerized MDS schedule and completes assessments in timely manner per RAI guidelines affixing initials to communicate completion. Schedules MDS assessments in a timely manner. Using the computer system, communicates the schedule and any other necessary information to interdisciplinary team members. Creates initial care plan meeting agenda for staff to schedule family meetings.
• Demonstrates the ability to accurately assess residents according to RAI guidelines and the nursing process.
• Demonstrates the ability to accurately complete and document the MDS, (OBRA, PPS) CAAS, according to RAI guidelines. Demonstrates the ability to develop resident specific care plans. Keeps resident care plans individualized an updated appropriately.
• Establishes and maintains collaborative communications with residents, their responsible parties, the Director of Nursing, other health care professionals and facility departments.
• Strives to complete and enter into the computer all required resident assessments and tracking forms required by regulations in a timely fashion, electronically or manually sign; print and place in appropriate medical record. Reports completion or signature non-compliance to the appropriate supervisor.Is familiar with all current state and federal regulations related to resident assessment and care planning process and assumes responsibility for maintaining current knowledge and skills with respect to assessment process, state and federal regulations, reimbursements related to the RAI process, and technology. Maintains knowledge of facility procedures and nursing process.
• Attends unit stand up meetings to discuss changes in condition and significant events. Attends continuing education programs. Attend unit staff meetings when needed to provide education.
• Assists in developing and updating procedures related to the resident assessment process; participates in quality assurance programs, assists in staff education related to documentation and RAI process; participates in Interdisciplinary Care Plan meetings when necessary.
• Performs direct resident care during emergent situations.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a Registered Nurse.
• Current RN licensure by the PA State Board of Nursing.
• A minimum of three years of RNAC experience.
• CPR certification (prior to or upon employment).
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Why Choose Eklego?

• We'll take the time to learn about your background, your goals, and your needs.
• This is a direct employment opportunity with a reputable healthcare organization. We partner exclusively with top-notch providers. This gives you a one-stop, simple solution to a choice of employers and positions.
• Our clients rely on our expertise and trust Eklego to bring talent like YOU because we're ALL better together

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status, including genetic information.