RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC)

CommuniCare Health; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Employer Match

Paid Time Off

401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Sp

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking an RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator to join their team. This position requires a valid nursing license and prior experience in long-term care, specifically with MDS/RAI processes. You will report to the Executive Director and ensure accurate assessments and compliance with healthcare regulations. The company offers competitive wages and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match, fostering a supportive environment for staff and residents.

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LPN license in the state employed.
• Three years of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Experience with the MDS/RAI process and/or case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete MDS assessments and coordinate the RAI process.
• Provide oversight for Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills

Experience with MDS/RAI process

Long-term care experience

Case management experience

Education

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing; RN or LPN

Tools

MDS/RAI software

Job description

RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) page is loaded## RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC)locations: Cedars Healthcare Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-0000111563**Job Address:**1242 Cedars CourtCharlottesville, VA 22903**Cedars Healthcare Center,** a member of the **CommuniCare Family of Companies,** is currently recruiting an **RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC)** to join our team. At CommuniCare, MDS Nurses are treated as key members of our Operations team. We appreciate your contribution to our facility's success!**WHAT WE OFFER****Beyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including:*** Life* LTD/STD* Medical, Dental, and Vision* 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts**CATCH THE SPIRIT!**When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS*** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; RN or LPN* Valid RN or LPN license in the state employed* Three years of experience in a long term care environment preferred* Experience with the MDS/RAI process and/or case management preferred**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**The MDS Nurse RAC (Resident Assessment Coordinator) reports to the Executive Director and is responsible for accurate and timely completion of mds assessments and coordination of the RAI process. Provides Medicare, Medicaid (case mix), and managed care oversight to ensure appropriate clinical services are provided and appropriate reimbursement is received for each resident. This includes ensuring that the centers are in compliance with federal and state regulations as well as the CommuniCare Family of Companies’ guidelines and policies and procedures. This role serves as a key member of the facility’s management team in helping the facility obtain/maintain quality outcomes.**THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT**A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.