RN MDS Coordinator: Optimize Reimbursements & Care Plans

Genesis; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 59,236 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation

Tuition discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Foundation

Health, dental, vision, life, 401K

Telehealth services

On-Demand Pay

Pet Insurance

Life & disability

Job summary

Genesis Healthcare in Maine is seeking a Registered Nurse to ensure accurate reimbursement for patient care and to participate in the Patient Assessment Process through MDS and CAAs. You will help develop individualized care plans, identify patient needs, and coordinate assessments with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include contributing to RAI processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and training staff in ADLs while pursuing ongoing education on RAI/PPS

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse currently licensed by the state and in good standing.
• Previous experience in a hospital, long-term facility, or other healthcare related facility is required.
• Prior experience completing MDSs and Care Plans is required
• Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will play a key role in meeting Genesis business objectives by ensuring the appropriate reimbursement for patient care services.
• You will participate in the Patient Assessment Process through completion of items on the MDS and the accompanying Care Area Assessments (CAAs).
• Assist in the development individualized patient care plans, identify patient needs and projected outcomes as required by Federal and State regulations.
• Contribute to the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following RAI guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic transmission of the MDS.
• Identify changes in patient condition in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and coordinate scheduling and completion of indicated assessments.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living training for new hires and through ongoing continuing education to existing staff.
• Attend educational programs to maintain knowledge with current RAI/Prospective Payment System regulations.

Skills

Registered Nurse

MDS experience

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Genesis Healthcare in Maine is seeking a Registered Nurse to ensure accurate reimbursement for patient care and to participate in the Patient Assessment Process through MDS and CAAs. You will help develop individualized care plans, identify patient needs, and coordinate assessments with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include contributing to RAI processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and training staff in ADLs while pursuing ongoing education on RAI/PPS