What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Quality Assurance Nurse position at Piatt County Nursing Home?
Piatt County Nursing Home, a 100-bed skilled nursing facility located in Monticello, Illinois, currently has a full-time opportunity for an experienced RN/LPN MDS Coordinator.
The MDS Coordinator position will have a current RN or LPN license. The position of MDS Nurse Coordinator ensures a coordination of quality care to residents, from pre-admission through discharge. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. The MDS Nurse Coordinator manages the resources provided to residents and coordinates the entire continuum of care. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. Piatt County Nursing home offers IMRF to employees,
This position reports to the Director of Nursing.
Job Expectations:
- RN/LPN with current Illinois nursing license in good standing
- Recent experience as an MDS coordinator in a skilled nursing facility
- Excellent assessment and clinical skills
- Should be familiar with all aspects of MDS including the assessments, submission requirements, reporting, care plans, care plan meetings
- Must be able to work in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team in assuring that the MDS is completely timely
- Should be computer literate
- On Call
If you would like to hear more about the MDS Coordinator position or to apply, contact HR at 217-762-2506, visit our website at piattcountynursinghome.org, or stop by for a tour.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $43.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Ability to Commute:
- Monticello, IL 61856 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Monticello, IL 61856: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43 - $45