Mds Coordinator - Abington, United States - Colony Center for Health & Rehabilitation
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Colony Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Abington, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Full-time MDS Coordinator
- Medical / Dental / Vision / Life insurance
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off (PTO) package and paid holidays
- Employee appreciation events
- Clean environment with all of the supplies you need to do your job with excellence
- Fun and friendly work atmosphere
Responsibilities of MDS Coordinator:
- Gather information on our skilled nursing facility's current and future patients for future assessment, including physical and mental states.
- Participate in the admission process of prospective residents in terms of their nursing needs and appropriate placement
- Determine potential Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) and expenses associated with a potential admission
- Complete and assure the accuracy of the MDS process for all residents
- Maintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria, serving as a resource for nursing staff and communicating changes in regulations
- Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect Medicaid reimbursement
- Facilitate problemsolving for complicated admissions
- Monitor Medicare assessment schedules and nursing documentation to ensure accuracy and timely submission
- Assess charts and communicate with healthcare teams to create applicable health care plans for their current and incoming residents.
Qualifications for MDS Coordinator:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts
- 1 year nursing experience
- Experience in a clinical and healthcare setting
- Deep medical terminology knowledge
- Excellent leadership skills
- Demonstrable knowledge of state and federal regulations
- Superb decisionmaking skills
- Proficiency in MDS 3.0
- MDS, Medicare, and Medicaid experience
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Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abington, MA: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person