What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS / Care Plan Coordinator position at Skilled Nursing of Illinois?
Skilled Nursing of Illinois -
MDS Coordinator / Care Plan Coordinator
About the Role :
We are seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator / Care Plan Coordinator to lead the coordination of accurate resident assessments and personalized care plans that align with Federal and State regulations. This position plays a vital role in evaluating resident needs, determining the appropriate level of care, and collaborating with families and team members to ensure the highest quality support.
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee and integrate nursing, dietary, therapy, recreation, and medical services to create accurate assessments and optimize reimbursement.
- Complete all Medicare / Medicaid case-mix documentation to support proper reimbursement for services rendered.
- Conduct ongoing reviews of Minimum Data Set (MDS) to achieve the best possible Resource Utilization Group (RUG) classifications.
- Manage the end-to-end process of MDS / Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation, submission, and tracking.
Perks & Benefits :
Preferred Qualifications :
Why Join Us?
You’ll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your skills are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. We’re committed to delivering exceptional care, and we need your expertise to continue making a difference in our residents' lives.
Ready to Apply?
We’d love to hear from you! Join us and become an integral part of our dedicated team.