What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS Coordinator (LPN/RN) position at Blue Circle Rehab and Nursing?
We are currently recruiting for a MDS Coordinator.
You must be an experienced licensed practical or registered nurse for this position.
- New: Now offering 401k with matching
Responsibilities for MDS Coordinator
- 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 Coordinator
- 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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- MDS: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Compact State Nurse License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
MDS Coordinator
Alton Memorial Rehabilitation & Therapy -
Alton, IL