RN MDS Nurse: Care Plan & PPS Coordinator

West Bloomfield Health and Rehabilitation Center; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

West Bloomfield Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse to lead the RAI process and coordinate care plans for residents. You will complete MDS/CAA assessments within required timeframes, performing physical assessments and chart reviews, and collaborating with physicians, nursing, social services, and therapy staff.

The role requires RN licensure and solid experience with RAI/PPS processes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) required.
• Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including PPS.
• Experience as an MDS Nurse.

Responsibilities

• The Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse works the RAI process and conducts assessments and care plan coordination for those residents assigned.
• Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
• Assesses resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
• Discusses resident care needs with caregivers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
• Reviews information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
• Coordinates, identifies, and/or initiates significant change MDS’
• Is prepared to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator
• Remains current with the American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.

Skills

RAI process knowledge

PPS knowledge

MDS Nurse experience

Education

RN Credential (RN) license

Job description

West Bloomfield Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse to lead the RAI process and coordinate care plans for residents. You will complete MDS/CAA assessments within required timeframes, performing physical assessments and chart reviews, and collaborating with physicians, nursing, social services, and therapy staff.

The role requires RN licensure and solid experience with RAI/PPS processes.