What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator - RN position at Mount Carmel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
Description
Join Our Team at Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Manchester!
Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare?
Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated full-time MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our Nursing Administration Team. Located in Manchester, NH, our 120-bed skilled nursing facility provides comprehensive Rehab, short-term, and long-term care in a nurturing environment where residents' individual needs are prioritized. Proudly part of Catholic Charities New Hampshire’s continuum of care, we have earned a 4-star rating and the prestigious Pinnacle Customer Service Experience Award for overall satisfaction.
Full Time Benefits;
· Comprehensive healthcare plan
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
· Additional pay if you are enrolled in another employer sponsored healthcare plan
· Critical illness, accident, long-term disability, legal plan and pet insurance available
· Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
· Flexible Spending Account
· 401k Plan, with 3% automatic employer contribution (after 1 year of employment
MDS Coordinator job responsibilities include;
· Knowledge of all aspects of the RAI/MDS process to include person-centered care planning, Medicare PDPM reimbursement, scheduling, month-end triple check, appeals process and Medicare certification process
· Maintain current PDPM/Medicare and Medicaid/Private assessment schedules with proper reference dates for regular distribution to therapies, dietary, social service, activities and nursing.
· Provide ongoing education and training for MDS and person-centered care planning
· Understand and follow through with the RAI process, including MDS assessment, Triggers and CAAS, and Care Planning.
· Maintain the Medicare certification/ recertification binder to meet the requirements of Medicare physician certification for Part A & B services.
· Demonstrate current knowledge of nursing practices and procedures as they pertain to Long Term Care including state, federal, and OBRA regulations.
Requirements
· Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid New Hampshire license
· RAC-CT certification preferred
· Minimum 2 years’ experience in long term care, including experience with the RAI process and person-centered care planning
· Must have strong clinical and communication skills
· Extensive knowledge of the RAI process and reimbursement requirements for both federal and state
· Must be highly organized with the ability to multi-task throughout the day
· Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook preferred
· Experience in developing templates to utilize in facility for audit/educational use
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin, marital or familial status, age or mental or physical handicap.