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MDS - Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN)

Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Tolland, CT
12 hours ago
$75k - $95k

Job Description

Join the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation as an MDS Coordinator where you will play a crucial role in enhancing resident care through accurate assessments and documentation. Experience a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete and assure the accuracy of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for all residents
  • Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and associated expenses
  • Participate in admitting prospective residents and assessing nursing needs
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for potential risks
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for MDS completion
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
  • Provide insights and ongoing education to facility staff and leaders

Required Qualifications

  • Valid state RN nursing license
  • Direct care in a long-term care setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification
  • Experience as MDS Coordinator or Clinical Reimbursement Specialist
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the MDS
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR), PDP, MDS 3.0, Medicaid and Medicare requirements

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationImproved health insuranceRetirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution planComprehensive training and mentorshipSupport for professional growth and developmentCollaborative work environment