RN MDS Full-time
HC&N Healthcare Solutions

MDS Coordinator RN

HC&N Healthcare Solutions Miami, FL, US
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MDS Coordinator - RN

A skilled nursing facility is looking for a talented and hard-working MDS Coordinator to join our ever-growing team.

Job description

  • Oversees accurate and thorough completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAA's) and Care Plans, in accordance with current federal and state regulations and guidelines that govern the process
  • Demonstrates an understanding of MDS requirements related to varied payers including Medicare, Managed Care and Medicaid
  • Facilitates the Care Management Process engaging the resident, IDT and family in timely identification and resolution of barriers to discharge resulting in optimal resident outcomes and safe transition to the next care setting
  • Analyzes QI/QM data in conjunction with the Director of Nursing Services to identify trends on a monthly basis.
  • Responsible for timely and accurate completion of Utilization Review and Triple Check.
  • Serves on, participates in, and attends various other committees of the Facility/Community (e.g., Quality Assessment and Assurance) as required, and as directed by their supervisor and Administrator.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse with current, active license in state of FL
  • Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in a health care setting
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long term care setting
  • Prior experience as an MDS coordinator preferred

Benefits Offered: Great benefits

Salary Range: Based experience

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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