MDS Coordinator (RN)

Description

Hello! Thank you for your interest in joining the Wellspring team as an MDS Coordinator. As a statewide nonprofit serving families, children and seniors in need of support, we take a whole-person approach to our organization and delivery of our services — because we believe we must find the strengths in people and build on these for lasting change to occur.

As an MDS Coordinator with the Monroe Skilled Nursing and Rehab Campus, you’ll be part of a team of nurses, CNAs, and senior support staff committed to helping seniors and families in Monroe. In this position, you'll be directly supporting your community in Monroe County to provide services to seniors. In this position, you must be currently licensed by the State of Michigan Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse and successful completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program. Two years of nursing experience with current home health, medical, surgical, or critical care experience preferred. You will also have previous experience with MDS or a current certification in RAC-CT.

As an MDS Coordinator, you will:

• Conduct and coordinate MDS scheduled and unscheduled, assessments, care plans, and care plan conferences for residents and can assist with other MDS units, in accordance with Facility standards, and current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility
• Ensure completion of MDS per RAI guidelines, including dating and signing each MDS to indicate that the assessment has been completed; if the MDS/Care Coordinator is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), it will be cosigned by a Registered Nurse
• Ensure that MDS information is transmitted per guidelines.
• Participate in Medicare meetings to review residents’ progress or lack of progress and determine skilled services qualifications status coordinate and direct Assessment Reference Date (ARD) with nursing and therapy to determine categories under PDPM and/or RUG for each resident
• Coordinating and obtaining prior authorizations for managed care residents
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team, Licensed Nursing Meetings any other meetings deemed necessary by supervisor.
• Oversee that the SNF care plan has been established in accordance with Facility and regulatory guidelines and is reviewed based on the residents MDS and reflects the resident’s current condition
• Review care plan with resident/designated party quarterly and/or as indicated
  
  
  

Why Choose Wellspring?

You may be wondering why Wellspring would be a good option for you. Here are some of the benefits to being part of the nursing team at Wellspring:

• You'll be part of a dedicated and caring team of nurses, caregivers and administrative staff and connect through weekly meetings and trainings
• You'll receive clinical supervision and help as needed
• You'll create meaningful connections with each resident
• Your starting salary will be $75,000 - 80,000 / year based on experience
• You'll work Full Time on Day Shift, 8 hour shifts, and participate in the rotating on-call schedule
• You'll be able to enroll in our benefits, such as Health, Vision & Dental insurance, 403b Retirement plans, and PTO
• You'll have the flexibility to be paid on demand with DailyPay
• You'll have access to Wellspring SupportLinc, which is an employee assistance plan
  
  
  

This position reports to the Wellspring MONROE Campus:

1236 S Monroe St.,

Monroe, MI 48161