What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN MDS Coordinator position at Vero Beach Care Center?
Vero Beach Care Center -
RN MDS Coordinator (SNF Experience Needed)
We are looking to hire an RN MDS Coordinator! Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting a better quality of life and transforming ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
Job Duties :
Tracks Medicare Customers to determine continued and appropriate Medicare eligibility and benefit period by determining skilled level of need
Performs concurrent MDS review to ensure appropriate RUGs category is achieved through the capture of appropriate clinical information.
Identifies opportunities to enhance reimbursement
Utilizes the PCC generated format to Communicate to the IDT team, the MDS assessment schedule to ensure timely facilitation of the Care Planning process
Oversee the day-to-day patient care, supervising, directing and developing nurse staff.
Coordinates the care plan according to regulatory requirements.
Ensure that resources are made available to patients and that patient care is delivered effectively and to a satisfactory standard.
Create the schedule for all Medicare and Medicaid.
Start Medicare coverage for newly qualified patients or send out denial letters and remain updated on changes in Medicare coverage and help determine documents needed for reimbursement.
Requirements :
Current RN Licensure in the state of Florida
One year of long-term care clinical Nursing experience is required.
Experience with Medicare / Medicaid reimbursement, MDS completion, clinical resource utilization and / or case management is highly desirable
Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in an LTC setting.
Prior experience as an MDS Coordinator
We offer a great benefits package, paid time off, competitive compensation, engaging work atmosphere, innovative training programs, excellent growth opportunities, caring culture, and environment, and so much more!
Join us if you're passionate about recruiting and dedicated to making a positive impact in the skilled nursing industry, we invite you to apply for the role of RN MDS Coordinator and join us in our mission to provide exceptional care through exceptional talent.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
