MDS Coordinator / MDS Nurse
11/6/2009
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Job Overview

Company: Sava Senior Care
Location: map it!US-MD-Forest Hill
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Part-Time
Industry: Healthcare - Health Services
Managed Care
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Finance
Health Care
Nurse
Req'd Education: 2 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 1 year(s)
Req'd Travel: None
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
   
Contact: Jenn Hughes
Phone: 1-877-452-6946
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: 610-252-6976
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Ref ID: MDS Forest Hill
 

Company Overview

Sava Senior Care, through the operating and back office support subsidiaries, is a leading provider in Long Term Care. Our success is linked to a culture of opportunity and talent. We strive to provide peace of mind to our residents, patients and their families and to achieve clinical excellence & compassion in a setting that’s warm and friendly.

You will thrive in a team-oriented workplace, which combines high tech with high touch, rewards and recognizes achievements as well as provides personal and professional enrichment daily.

Job Description


Part-time MDS Coordinator


 

We are currently looking to fill our MDS Coordinator position at Forest Hill Health & Rehab  Center located in Forest Hill, MI.  

 

This is a part-time opening. The RN will work 20-24 hours a week and schedule can be flexible.
 

Summary:

 

Assists the Resident Care Management Director (RCMD) with the timely and accurate completion of both the RAI and Care Management process from admission to discharge. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

· Works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the needs of the resident

 

· Assists with coordination and management of the daily Care Management meeting, to include review of resident care and the setting of the Assessment Reference Date

 

· Complies with federal and state regulations regarding completion and coordination of the RAI process

 

· Monitors MDS and care plan documentation for all residents. Ensures documentation is present in the medical record to support MDS coding

 

· Maintains current MDS status of assigned residents according to state and federal guidelines

 

· Supports the tracking system of MDS schedules (timeframes and due dates)

 

· Maintains the frequent and accurate data entry of resident information into appropriate computerized MDS programs

 

· Completes accurate coding of the MDS with information obtained via medical record review as well as observation and interview with facility staff, resident and family members

 

· At the direction of the RCMD, attends interdisciplinary team meetings and other meetings in order to gather information, communicate changes, and maintain and update records

 

  

 

  

  

  

 

Job Requirements

Entry Qualifications:

 

·  MD licensed Registered Nurse with health care experience in a long-term care facility   

 

·  Knowledge of RAI process required

 

·  Knowledge of Medicare strongly preferred!

 
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