LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, COORDINATOR (FULL TIME)

Job Type: Full-Time
$2,500 Relocation Bonus available!
Accepting both LVN and RN applications.
*Benefits Available for Full-Time employees*
Dental Insurance

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance

Outfiled Healthcare is looking for an experienced and friendly MDS Coordinator to compliment our amazing facility. Come experience our fully-staffed facility and see why Forest Park Nursing Center retains its employees!
The MDS Coordinator will be responsible for timely and accurate completion of both the RAI process and care management process from admission to discharge in accordance with company policy and procedures, and Federal, State and Certification guidelines, and all other entities as appropriate- Minimum Data Set, discharge and admission tracking, etc. With direction from the Director of Nursing and VP of Clinical Reimbursement, may coordinate information systems operations and education for the clinical department.

Works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the needs of the resident; Provides interdisciplinary schedule for MDS assessments and care plan reviews as required by governing agencies.
Assist with coordination and management of the daily stand up meeting, to include review of resident care and the setting of the assessment reference date(s).
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.
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.
Graduate of an approved RN / LVN program and licensed in the state of practice, required.
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
Excellent knowledge of Case-Mix, the Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement, as required.
Thorough understanding of the Quality Indicator process. Knowledge of the OBRA regulations and Minimum Data Set.
Knowledge of the care planning process.
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