What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at Cherry Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility?
Medicare MDS Nurse Case Manager
- The Medicare Nurse can be an LPN or RN.
- Experience with MDS and PDPM would be a plus.
- Have clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
- Must be proficient with computers.
- Good decision making skills.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Must be organized, detail oriented, be able to multitask, & work well with others.
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations would be a plus.
- Long term care experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be familiar with ICD-10 codes.
- Taking rotating call and working floor shifts when needed/assigned.
Job Duties Include:
- Coordinating patient care by completing resident assessments.
- Assess residents through physical assessment, interview, and chart review.
- Assessments must be done in an accurate and timely manner.
- Discuss residents care needs with physicians, nurses, social services, therapy, dietary, activity staff, and family members.
- Will coordinate the residents care plan according to regulatory requirements.
- Will help to ensure residents care is delivered effectively and to a satisfactory standard.
- Will assist in assessing residents for admission by reviewing information from the hospital, outside agencies, and by doing a face to face assessment.
- Monitor nursing documentation for accuracy and timeliness.
- Assist with discharge planning for residents.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Ability to Relocate:
- Bastrop, LA 71220: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person