What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote monitoring RN Coordinator position at The Laurels of Middletown?
Job Title: MDS Coordinator
About the Role:
The MDS Coordinator provides oversight of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and conducts assessments and care plan coordination for residents. They supervise the Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision
- A voluntary benefit that allows associates access to their pay when needed
- Paid time off (after six months of employment) and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
- Legacy, our new virtual community and rewards recognition program
Why Work with Us?
Laurel Health Care Company values communication and collaboration. Our team is experienced, hardworking, and dedicated to providing exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess residents through physical assessment, interview, and chart review
- Discuss resident care needs with caregivers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff
- Review information from hospitals, consults, and outside agencies to inform assessment and care planning
- Maintain PPS meetings and MDS assessments per Medicare schedule
- Monitor Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator
Requirements:
- Knowledge of the RAI process, including Prospective Payment Process (PPS) principles
About Laurel Health Care Company:
We are a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services. Our goal is to achieve the highest standards of care in five states, including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.
Our Philosophy:
We believe every resident is a unique person who deserves our best each day. We provide compassionate, concerned, and excellent care to meet their individual needs.
