Join Wethersfield Corporate Office as an MDS Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of aging residents. This full-time role involves accurate assessments, collaboration with medical teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Complete and assure the accuracy of MDS assessments for all residents
Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and associated expenses
Participate in admitting prospective residents
Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Provide ongoing education to facility staff and leaders
Required Qualifications
Valid state RN nursing license
Direct care in a long-term care setting
Analytical capabilities and decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree or certification
Experience as MDS Coordinator or Clinical Reimbursement Specialist
Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the MDS
Interest in nursing needs of the aged and chronically ill
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation and benefits packageComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environment