MDS Coordinator

Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 3 weeks ago

Florissant, United States Rancho Rehab and Healthcare Center Full time
Rancho Rehab & Healthcare strives for excellence We are looking for an MDS/Care Plan Coordinatorto join our team.

Position Title: MDS/Care Plan Coordinator

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits of MDS Coordinator:
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Hands on upper management
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid time off

Responsibilities of MDS/Care Plan Coordinator:

*Actively participate in the development of a comprehensive, individualized plan of care for each resident.

*Ensure resident plan of care is completed, updated, and reviewed in accordance with the RAI guidelines and changes in resident care/needs.

* Assume responsibility for implementation of Clinical and Prospective Payment System Minimum Data Set completions schedule

* Direct, organize and schedule required resident assessments and related documentation for Medicare, Medicaid, managed care and Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) reimbursement

* Coordinate and oversee all functions of the MDS assessment process to assure compliance with federal and state requirements

* Participate in pre-admission process to determine potential residents' level of care

* Participate in resident level of care determination upon admission

* Participate in tracking changes on residents' level of care to assure timely scheduling of MDA assessments

* Review all MDS assessments and related forms to certify timely completion by signing the MDS forms on the appropriate sections

* Review reports of timely completion of residents' MDS assessments and care plans and take follow up action as necessary

* Analyze Quality indicator reports for potential resident concerns and problems and review residents' care plans to be sure this information is included

*Will maintain a current knowledge base regarding state and federal regulations relating to the RAI process, care planning and the prospective payment system (PPS).

Qualifications of MDS Coordinator:
•RN/LPN License
•MDS Experience

ABOUT US:

Rancho Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a beautiful 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Florissant, MO. Our mission at Rancho is to provide the finest rehab and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes are our daily measures of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. Come join the team....

Looking forward to welcoming you to our team