What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator position at Pawtucket Health?
Posted Salary Range
Up to USD $53.00/Hr.Overview
RN MDS Coordinator
Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center is looking for an MDS Coordinator to join our wonderful team!
About us: Pawtucket Falls Health Care is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Pawtucket Falls provides top-of-the-line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans, our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supportive, growth-oriented work environment
The Registered Nurse MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all facets of the comprehensive resident assessment and the timely completion of all areas of the MDS and PPS. Also interfaces with the Finance Department and conducts Performance Improvement activities related to the MDS process.
Qualifications
Requirements of the MDS Coordinator:
- Current RN licensure required.
- Experience with LTC/SNF clinical documentation/ MDS software, and therapy software systems
- Prior MDS experience in a long-term care setting is required
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations
- Strong knowledge of Federal Medicare and state Medicaid reimbursement
- Strong knowledge/background in post-acute care regulatory compliance and reimbursement guidelines
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator:
- Must be a Registered Nurse.
- Collecting, reviewing and data entering the clinical information related to the assigned MDS following federal and state mandated regulations/requirements and the current MDS 3.0 RAI guidelines.
- Attending Care Plan conferences as needed
- Issuing Notice of Medicare non coverage as needed
- Alternate duties as assigned by Department Head/CRC
Salary : $53
