Job Posting for MDS Coordinator at Spring Meadows Health Care Center
Benefits of MDS Coordinator position:
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Great Work Environment
401k matched at 10%
Paid Holidays
Job location: Clarksville, TN
Spring Meadows Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents everyday with compassion, care and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family!
Summary
MDS Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process to ensure accurate and timely completion of resident assessments in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, OBRA and other payor program requirements. Ensures assessments accurately reflect the physical, mental and psychosocial status of each resident; ensures appropriate documentation to report and support services provided and assessment accuracy. Communicates effectively with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
MDS Coordinator Job Duties
Participate in the admission process of prospective residents in terms of their nursing needs and appropriate placement
Determine potential Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) and expense associated with a potential admission
Review all applications for admission, followed by on-site or phone assessment and communicate results of assessment to the Admissions Director
Complete and assure the accuracy of the MDS process for all residents
Maintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria, serving as a resource for nursing staff and communicate changes in regulations
Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect Medicaid reimbursement
Facilitate problem-solving for complicated admissions
Monitor Medicare assessment schedules and nursing documentation to ensure accuracy and timely submission
MDS Coordinator Qualifications
Preferred 2-years experience in MDS Coordinator role or related experience
Current and valid state RN license
Experience in a clinical or skilled nursing facility setting
Deep medical terminology knowledge
Excellent leadership skills
Demonstrable knowledge of state and federal regulations
Superb decision-making skills
Proficiency in MDS 3.0
Salary.com Estimation for MDS Coordinator in Clarksville, TN
$66,812 to $78,756
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