What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Home Assessment Expert position at Schap's Sourcing LLC?
Transform Lives through Resident-Centered Care
We are a 5-star, family-owned facility in West Hartford, Connecticut, seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for conducting long-term care MDS assessments and developing individualized care plans that prioritize resident-centered care.
About Our Mission:
- We strive to provide exceptional care and services to our residents and their families.
- We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, with a second MDS Coordinator on staff and low turnover rates.
- We prioritize long-term stability and provide minimal on-call coverage, ensuring that you can focus on your work without unnecessary distractions.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive MDS assessments to ensure accurate documentation and support Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes and support compliance efforts to maintain the highest level of quality care.
- Maintain detailed records and participate in care planning meetings to ensure seamless communication and coordination among team members.
Requirements:
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an MDS Coordinator
- Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, PDPM, and Medicare/Medicaid regulations
- Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent communication and teamwork skills
