RN/LPN MDS Nurse Coordinator

Hurlbut Care Communities; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Latta Road Nursing Home in Rochester, NY is seeking an experienced Full-Time MDS Nurse Coordinator – RN/LPN to join our team. The Coordinator will ensure timely and complete MDS data, advocate for patients, and coordinate the RAI process. Hurlbut Care Communities has 11 Nursing Homes across 4 counties.

The primary purpose is patient-centered care, ensuring CMS guidelines compliance and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to optimize Medicare/ Medicaid coverage and care planning.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
• An active NYS RN or LPN license is required.
• At least 1 year of Long Term Care experience as an MDS Coordinator.

Responsabilités

• Completes and maintains Minimum Data Set (MDS) compliance per CMS guidelines
• Ensure MDS compliance and timeliness of completion / submission
• Assist in the determination of coverage for all residents who may qualify for Medicare Part A
• Scheduling of annual, quarterly and significant change MDS and timely submission to government agencies.
• Performs medical record review as requested by CMS/HMO’s using their guidelines.
• Oversees/assists nursing staff responsible for maintaining compliance of MDS.
• Trains and updates staff in MDS completion, compliance, documentation and care planning.
• Monitors and guides the completion of assessments in a timely manner
• Assists in the completion and inputting of MDS assessments, the transmission to the state, and obtains receipt of validation

Connaissances

MDS Coordination

CMS guidelines

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Training staff

Formation

Nursing Degree

Active NYS RN/LPN license

Description du poste

• Base Pay $28.00 - $40.00 / Hour
• Average Bonus $3,000.00
• Job Category Long-Term Care , MDS , Healthcare
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others Yes

Latta Road Nursing Home is seeking an experienced Full-Time MDS Nurse Coordinator – RN/LPN to join our team! Hurlbut Care Communities has 11 Nursing Homes across 4 counties.

The primary purpose of this position is to provide Patient Centered Care, be the patients advocate and to coordinate the RAI process assuring the timeliness, and completeness of the MDS, CAA’s, and Interdisciplinary Care Plan. The ideal candidates must be devoted and compassionate about their chosen career and is passionate about patient care.

Responsibilities

• Completes and maintains Minimum Data Set (MDS) compliance per CMS guidelines
• Ensure MDS compliance and timeliness of completion / submission
• Assist in the determination of coverage for all residents who may qualify for Medicare Part A
• Scheduling of annual, quarterly and significant change MDS and timely submission to government agencies.
• Performs medical record review as requested by CMS/HMO’s using their guidelines.
• Oversees/assists nursing staff responsible for maintaining compliance of MDS.
• Trains and updates staff in MDS completion, compliance, documentation and care planning.
• Monitors and guides the completion of assessments in a timely manner
• Assists in the completion and inputting of MDS assessments, the transmission to the state, and obtains receipt of validation

Qualifications of MDS Coordinator

• Must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university
• A current active RN/ LPN license in NYS
• At least 1 years’ experience in Long Term Care as an MDS Coordinator.

Skills and Qualities of MDS Coordinator

• Outstanding knowledge of Case-Mix, Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking abilities,
• Solid understanding of current federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines that govern our facilities