What are the responsibilities and job description for the Minimum Data Set (MDS) Nurse Coordinator position at Ashton Health & Rehabilitation?
Ashton Health & Rehabilitation -
What you will do :
- Oversee the coordination and participate in the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS, CAAs and Care Plan) in accordance with current Federal and State Regulations.
- Assist in completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument with the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Notify all Interdisciplinary Team members of the MDS Assessment schedule for all payer sources.
- Notify all Interdisciplinary Team members of changes to the MDS Assessment schedule for both all payer sources.
- Lead or participate in Daily PPS meetings, weekly Medicare meetings, and month end meetings to assure federal billing requirements are met.
- Information to complete the MDS is to be collected using the medical record, bedside assessment, and staff, resident and / or family interviews.
- Develop and monitor a system to verify that all Interdisciplinary Team members have completed, dated, and signed the assessments according the Federal Regulations.
- Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits. What you need :
- Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current NC license.
- Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a health care setting; long-term care setting preferred.
- Must have a current / active CPR certification.
- Personal integrity and professionalism to work effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team, Patients, and Families.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
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