Travel MDS Coordinator, RN/LPN

WesleyLife; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization that values your potential and offers a fulfilling role as a Travel MDS Coordinator. In this position, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of residents through accurate MDS coding and care plan development. With a commitment to joy and purpose in the workplace, you will collaborate with clinical teams to ensure high-quality care. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your contributions are truly valued. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while growing in your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Scholarship reimbursement up to $3,000/year

Tuition reimbursement up to $1,500/year

Wellness incentives

Referral bonus program

Voluntary benefits including life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of MDS experience required.
• Registered Nurse license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MDS processes ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct nursing assessments and develop care plans.
• Perform ICD10 coding for residents.

Skills

ICD10 Coding

MDS ARDs

Nursing Assessment

Care Plan Development

Education

Registered Nurse License

2+ years of MDS experience

Job description

Job Description: Travel MDS Coordinator at WesleyLife

At WesleyLife, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a life of continued growth, experience, and meaning — and to pursue joy, regardless of physical, social, or economic circumstances. That applies to the people we serve — and the people who do the serving!

We want your job with WesleyLife to help you wake up each day with optimism, to reinforce to you that your potential is limitless, and to illustrate that joyful work is a part of a joyous life. You are a vital life-changer with an insistence on a purposeful life, and you deserve to choose a job that fits the way you’re committed to living your life.

At WesleyLife, we’re looking for candidates who are looking for more. If you insist on joy in your day-to-day work life, consider one of our roles. From clinical positions to hospitality roles to administrative positions, we offer all our team members the opportunity to create joy for themselves as well as the people whose lives they touch.

Position Overview

As the Travel MDS Coordinator with WesleyLife, you will be responsible for ICD10 coding, setting and completing accurate MDS ARDs, collaborating with all clinical teams to ensure care plans are accurate and thorough, following corporate guidelines, ethical standards, and federal and state requirements. In coordination with the MDS Reimbursement Specialist, you will ensure that the MDS for all of WesleyLife is completed with accuracy, with attention to quality measures, while maximizing reimbursement.

You will also fulfill the functions of the community MDS position as needed during vacancies, vacations, leaves of absence, or in times of agency elimination where a leader may be working a higher than normal amount to fulfill open shifts.

Additional Responsibilities

• Complete the nursing assessment and the Baseline Care Plan.
• Participate in the development and revision of written care plans for residents, ensuring documentation meets Federal, State, and Certification guidelines.
• Coordinate RAI process, assuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of MDS, CAA, and Comprehensive Care Plan.
• Conduct the nursing process—Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation—under the state’s Nurse Practice Act for Registered Nurse Licensure.
• Perform resident ICD10 diagnosis coding upon admission and routinely to add or remove resolved diagnoses.
• Participate in oversight, review, and improvement plans of Quality Measures.

Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have a personal connection to the mission of WesleyLife and familiarity with the role it plays in the lives of people as they age.

What You’ll Gain

In addition to competitive compensation, WesleyLife offers true flexibility, a supportive team environment, and leadership that genuinely cares about each team member. We’re committed to creating the best work experience you’ve ever had. Why not give us a look today?

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: The salary range for this position will be based on years of experience.

Health and Financial Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401K.
• Scholarship reimbursement up to $3,000/year.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $1,500/year.
• Wellness incentives including free membership and cash incentives.
• Educational discounts at Purdue University Global.

Additional Perks:

• Referral bonus program.
• Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage.

WesleyLife has been certified as one of 2023's Great Places to Work! With a legacy spanning 76 years, WesleyLife is dedicated to transforming the aging experience through comprehensive services and a vibrant workplace culture. We actively foster growth and development and are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Required: Minimum 2 years of dedicated MDS experience.

Licenses & Certifications: Registered Nurse license required.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. WesleyLife does not sponsor work visas. We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunity.