Responsibilities
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the Resident Assessment Process through completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and the Care Area Assessments (CAAs). This includes:
- Manages the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for services provided within the Facility.
- Conducts concurrent MDS reviews to assure achievement of maximum allowable RUG categories.
- Integrates information from nursing, dietary, social services, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate reimbursement.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Insurance package
- 401k Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Growth Opportunities
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current/active licensure for Registered Nurse.
- Prior MDS/RAI experience .
- Demonstrated clinical assessment skills.
- Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and coverage guidelines as related to skilled nursing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.88 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
- Skilled nursing facility
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Trenton, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person