What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator - Long-Term Care Specialist position at Winship Green Center for Health & Rehabilitation?
Job Summary:
The MDS Coordinator / Nurse Assessment Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments for all residents. This position requires a strong understanding of clinical reimbursement methodologies and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Your Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid state RN nursing license
- Advanced degree or certification preferred
- Direct care in a long-term care setting, MDS Coordinator, Clinical Reimbursement Specialist, or Nurse Assessment Coordinator experience preferred
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the MDS, Electronic Medical Record (EMR), PDP, MDS 3.0, Medicaid, and Medicare requirements helpful
- Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
- Deadline-driven, detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, analytical capabilities, and the ability to make decisions independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively and influence others in a multidisciplinary team environment
