What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator RN or LPN position at Higher Call Nursing Center?
Higher Call Nursing Center is seeking a MDS RN/LPN Coordinator to join our team.
We offer competitive pay, great benefits and so much more!
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance (75% of employee portion paid by company)
- Dental (50% employee portion paid by company)
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Ancillary
- Paid Time-Off
As an MDS Coordinator, you will conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment process in accordance with the requirements of the Federal and State regulations as well as Company policy and procedures. Complete all coding of medical records for billing purposes and submit to CMS in a timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)with required state licensure.
- Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a health care setting
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in a long-term care setting.
- Familiar with MDS 3.0 and have an in-depth working knowledge of the RAI user manual and RUG categories.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
- Excellent analytical and deductive reasoning skills.
- Organized and detailed in work performance.
- Computer literacy and comprehensive understanding of documentation software system.
- Excellent technical, assessment, documentation, and writing skills.
- Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
- Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
- Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.