Med Staff Group
MDS Coordinator
Med Staff Group, Rockaway, New Jersey, us, 07866
MDS Coordinator
Location: Far Rockaway
Salary:
$115,000 - $120,000
Job Type: Full-time
We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in Far Rockaway N.Y.
Position Overview:
As an MDS Coordinator at you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and comprehensive assessments of the patients' needs for care planning and reimbursement purposes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:Complete and coordinate the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs), and Resident Care Plans.Ensure accurate and timely submission of MDS assessments in accordance with regulatory guidelines.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nursing, therapy, and social services, to gather information for accurate assessments.Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on MDS assessments.Stay informed about changes in regulations related to MDS and maintain compliance with state and federal requirements.Provide education and training to staff members on MDS processes and documentation requirements.Qualifications:
Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in NY.Minimum of 1 year of experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.In-depth knowledge of the RAI process, MDS completion, and reimbursement principles.Strong understanding of Medicare and Medicaid regulations related to MDS.Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proficient in Sigma Care.Benefits:
Competitive salaryComprehensive health and dental benefitsProfessional development opportunitiesSupportive work environment
Location: Far Rockaway
Salary:
$115,000 - $120,000
Job Type: Full-time
We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in Far Rockaway N.Y.
Position Overview:
As an MDS Coordinator at you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and comprehensive assessments of the patients' needs for care planning and reimbursement purposes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:Complete and coordinate the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs), and Resident Care Plans.Ensure accurate and timely submission of MDS assessments in accordance with regulatory guidelines.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nursing, therapy, and social services, to gather information for accurate assessments.Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on MDS assessments.Stay informed about changes in regulations related to MDS and maintain compliance with state and federal requirements.Provide education and training to staff members on MDS processes and documentation requirements.Qualifications:
Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in NY.Minimum of 1 year of experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.In-depth knowledge of the RAI process, MDS completion, and reimbursement principles.Strong understanding of Medicare and Medicaid regulations related to MDS.Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Proficient in Sigma Care.Benefits:
Competitive salaryComprehensive health and dental benefitsProfessional development opportunitiesSupportive work environment