MDS LPN RN

We are seeking an MDS Coordinator/Case Manager – RN or LPN Full Time EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must possess, as minimum, an LPN or RN License from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university in the state of CT EXPERIENCE Must have a minimum 1-year MDS/PDPM/OBRA Assessments. Must be familiar with requirements for proper Medicare/PDPM documentation Must be familiar with Managed Care eligibility and authorization MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The MDS/Clinical Care Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of the “Resident Assessment Instrument” process to ensure accurate and timely completion of resident assessments in accordance with Medicare, Managed Care, Medicaid, OBRA and other payor program requirements: Resident assessments - evaluate the quality of emotional, mental, and physical care being given to patients. Perform the initial interview and assess new residents. Develop a care plan that has long-term and short-term goals for improvement. Conduct meetings with the multidisciplinary treatment team, caretakers, and families to discuss these goals and plans of action. Preparing and electronically transmitting timely reports to the national Medicare and Medicaid database Ensuring the accuracy of medical records and coding procedures is essential for a facility to receive proper reimbursement. COVID-19 Considerations Must be Fully Vaccinated and Boosted #J-18808-Ljbffr