MDS Coordinator, RN

Overview

• Saint Albans seeks part time MDS/ clinical reimbursement coordinator.
• 3 days a week, 8 hour shifts At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service.
• As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
• Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles.
• Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will play a key role in meeting Genesis business objectives by ensuring the appropriate reimbursement for patient care services. You will participate in the Patient Assessment Process through completion of items on the MDS and the accompanying Care Area Assessments (CAAs).

• Assist in the development individualized patient care plans, identify patient needs and projected outcomes as required by Federal and State regulations.
• Contribute to the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following RAI guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic transmission of the MDS.
• Identify changes in patient condition in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and coordinate scheduling and completion of indicated assessments.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living training for new hires and through ongoing continuing education to existing staff.
• Attend educational programs to maintain knowledge with current RAI/Prospective Payment System regulations.

Qualifications

*Must be a Registered Nurse currently licensed by the state and in good standing. *Previous experience in a hospital, long-term facility, or other healthcare related facility is required. *Prior experience completing MDSs and Care Plans is required *Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care.

Benefits