MDS Coordinator - RN

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMDS Coordinator NurseTurn your job into a career with Laramie Health and Rehabilitation!Job Summary:Laramie Health and Rehabilitationis seeking aMDS Coordinator Nurseto conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), that is, the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plan in accordance with State and Federal requirements. Participates as part of the Nursing Center Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for Medicare management as assigned.Essential Functions:Coordinate the IDT in timely completion of the assessments.Utilize MDS Scheduler to plan and set MDS Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs).Communicate ARD selection for specific MDSs to IDT.Complete Care Area Assessments (CAAs) as required.Complete care plan items relevant to current MDS and attend care plan meetings as assigned.Monitor the overall documentation in the medical record to validate that it supports MDS coding.Participate in Medicare utilization management as assigned.Education, Licensure, and Experience:Required:Current LPN or RN Licensure in the State of EmploymentRequired:Computer aptitude with the EMR for this positionPreferred:Two years’ experience working in a long-term carePreferred:Experience with Residence Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and MDS certificationPreferred:Point Click Care (PCC) experienceBenefit Highlights:Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramTraining & Development OpportunitiesWe strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.Laramie Health and Rehabilitation917 7th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632, USALaramie Health and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.