MDS Coordinator Nurse

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Job Summary

Golden Sonora Care Center is seeking a MDS Coordinator Nurse to 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 Position Duties:

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, & Experience Requirements:

Required: Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment
Required: Computer aptitude with the EMR for this position
Preferred: Two years’ experience working in a long-term care
Preferred: Experience with Residence Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and MDS certification
Preferred: Point Click Care (PCC) experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

Benefit Highlights:

Competitive Wages
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Golden Sonora Care Center
19929 Greenley Rd, Sonora, CA 95370, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.