MDS Coordinator RN *$12.5k Sign on bonus*

MDS CoordinatorThe MDS Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix and care plan documentation in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plan reviews to assure completeness, thoroughness, and achievement of the optimal allowable Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and Resource Utilization Group (RUG) categorization. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission, care plan documentation, and the restorative nursing program. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement.Essential Duties:MDS Assessment and DocumentationAssess and determine the health status and level of care of all new admissions.Ensure the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change.Maintain an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident's stay.Care Planning and Resident AssessmentComplete care plans on admission, quarterly and as needed for each resident according to regulatory time frames. Ensure completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards.Care Conferences and Interdisciplinary CoordinationSchedule and conduct resident care conferences in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensure completion of all MDS reviews prior to resident care conference.Restorative Nursing Program CoordinationOversee that all restorative nursing measures are reflected on the care plan as an approach to the focus or need for which they are being completed.Benefits Offered:No On-CallExtremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more$25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to youLeadership Training to enhance your management skillsPaid Vacations - rolls over each yearPaid Sick Time/Paid HolidaysTuition ReimbursementFree Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and moreVirtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointmentsPaid Break Time for Nursing MothersPreferred Qualifications:Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure.Long Term Care Experience required.Restorative Certification required within six (6) months of hire if not already certified at time of employment.Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.