What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care (MDS) Coordinator RN / LPN position at Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center?
Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center -
As a MDS Coordinator you are responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing and the RN Assessment Coordinator with ensuring that documentation in the center meet Federal, State, and Certification guidelines. The MDS Coordinator also coordinates the RAI process assuring the timeliness, and completeness of the MDS, CAAs, and Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
GENERAL DUTIES
- Assists the center in assuring adherence to Federal and State regulations and certification.
- Actively participates in the regulatory or certification survey process and the correction of deficiencies
- Reports trends from completed audits to the Quality Assurance Committee
- Assures the completion of the RAI Process from the MDS through the interdisciplinary completion of the plan of care.
- Initiates and monitors RAI process tracking, discharge / reentry and Medicaid tracking forms through the PointClickCare system.
- Follows up with staff when necessary to assure compliance to standards of documentation.
- Completes patient assessments, data collection, and interviews staff as necessary to assure good standard of practice and as instructed in the current version of MDS User’s Manual.
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BENEFITS
