MDS Coordinator (RN/LPN) Full-Time

Skilled Nursing and Rehab Facility Dyer, IN 46311, US

**Experienced (RN/LPN) MDS Coordinator Full-Time**

Long term care facility

The RN MDS Coordinator coordinates and assists with completion and submission of accurate and timely interdisciplinary MDS Assessments, CAAs, and Care Plans according to CMS RAI Manual Regulations and in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse License or Licensed Practical Nurse (RN/LPN) in good standing throughout employment.

Two (2) years’ nursing experience. Geriatric nursing experience preferred.

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Advanced knowledge in field of practice preferred

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department.

Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures.

Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Casa Healthcare's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.

Essential Functions

Coordinate and assist with completion and submission of interdisciplinary, accurate, and timely MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans according to CMS RAI Manual Regulations

Report any changes in a patient’s condition identified by the MDS Assessment to the DON

Provide education to direct care associates regarding updates or changes to the CMS RAI Manual or Skilled Nursing Facility Regulations that impact documentation.

Assist with review of the Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plan

Review Final Validation Reports and attest that all assessments have been completed and accepted into the CMS QIES system prior to billing and notify the Business Office when assessments are not ready to bill.

Review CMS Reports to identify assessments completed or submitted late and develop systems and processes to prevent reoccurrence.

Attend and participate in the PPS Meeting, Monthly Triple Check, and other meetings upon request.

Perform functions of a staff nurse as required.

Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.

Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.

Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.

Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.

Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

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