What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator position at Warren Nursing & Rehab?
We are currently searching for an experienced MDS Coordinator to join our Warren Nursing & Rehab team. The ideal candidate would hold an active LPN or RN License in Ohio. This individual will complete and ensure accuracy of the MDS process for all residents, including reviewing CMI for risks and changes, monitoring MC/PPS assessment schedules and documentation to ensure accuracy and timeliness and manage restorative program and staff to optimize CMI. The MDS Coordinator will monitor quality measures and develop measures to improve outcomes.
Responsibilities of MDS Coordinator:
- Monitors and guides the completion of assessments in a timely manner
- Manages Care Planning Process
Qualifications of MDS Coordinator:
- Must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university LPN/RN
- A current, unencumbered, active RN/LPN license and CPR
- At least 1 years’ experience in Long Term Care as an MDS Coordinator.
Skills and Qualities of MDS Coordinator:
- Outstanding knowledge of Case-Mix, Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking abilities,
- Solid understanding of current federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines that govern our facility
- Ability to organize and prioritize.