MDS-RN Nurse

We are seeking a Dynamic Nurse MDS Coordinator to Join Our Team!

Seeking a Dedicated Nurse to join our TEAM! Supportive Administration staff in place!

Together, we have an opportunity to play a leading role in healing each of the communities we serve. By embracing change, and walking forward arm-in-arm, we have the opportunity to make a real difference.

Essential Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Work Duties

· Prepares MDS schedule in coordination with Resident Records and coordinates completion of the MDS with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).

· Audits completed MDS and reviews validation reports to track errors.

· Consults with Therapy and establishes the most appropriate MDS ARD, consistent with PPS and OBRA regulations.

· Validates RUG classifications and ICD-10 coding through timely and accurate triple check meetings.

· Maintains up-to-date knowledge of CMS and state regulations, including bulletin updates.

· Facilitates regularly scheduled IDT care plan meetings with residents and family members; follows up on any issues identified during the meeting for resident satisfaction.

· Performs quarterly reviews on each resident and updates care plans as appropriate.

· Provides in-service education for team members in accordance with OBRA and Title 22 guidelines.

· May cover for DON in his/her absence and follows up on consultant recommendations as needed.

· Participates in outside educational programs in order to keep current with evidence-based practices in the field (specifically relating to issues within LTC).

· Develops and maintains professional contacts to network for guest speakers and topics for in-services.

· Assists with Charge Nurse duties when needed.

· Actively engages and participates in the community’s QAPI program.

· Responds to emergency situations, carries out physician orders, and documents the event, interventions, and outcomes.

· Able to work productively and effectively under stressful working conditions such as tight time frames, heavy workloads, or conflicting demands.

· Will build genuine relationships with residents through discussion and review of their history.

· Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, family members, guests, and team members; is clear in communication and handles conflicts appropriately.

· Assists Licensed Nurses and other IDT members as needed.

· Maintains daily records consistent with regulations.

· Promotes and protects the rights of each resident.

· Performs other related essential duties as required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Carson City, NV: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Utilization review: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43 - $48