What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mds coordinator position at Aria Nursing And Rehab?
Are you an experienced MDS nurse interested in thenext step? The MDS Coordinator provides oversight of the RAIprocess and conducts assessments and care plan coordination forguests. The MDS Coordinator supervises the Care Management Nurse,MDS Nurse.At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with anattractive benefit package including : Competitive payLifeInsurance401 K with matching fundsHealth insuranceAFLACEmployeediscountsTuition ReimbursementResponsibilitiesCompletes the MDS,CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.Coordinatesscheduling the RAI process with the interdisciplinary teamAssessesresident through physical assessment, interview and chartreview.Discusses resident care needs with care givers, includingphysician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activitystaff.Reviews information from hospital, consults and outsideagencies and uses such information in the completion of theassessment and care planning.Coordinates, identifies, and / orinitiates significant change MDS’Is prepared to conduct PPSmeetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule andmaintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGsutilization in the absence of the Care ManagementCoordinatorRemains current with American Association of NursingAssessment Coordinators (AANAC)requirements.QualificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) or LicensedPractical Nurse (LPN) licensureAANC certification a plus.RAC-CTKnowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process(PPS) strongly preferred.Experience as an MDS NurseCiena Healthcareis Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing andrehabilitation care services.We serve our residents withcompassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one ofthem is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we carefor them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of thosearound you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena isthe place for you!IND123
