MDS Coordinator

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions.
• Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change.
• Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines.
• Captures interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames.
• Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay.
• Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments.
• Verifies electronic submissions of MDS, performs corrections when necessary and maintains appropriate records.
• Captures interdisciplinary participation in completing the MDS for each resident according to regulatory time frames.
• Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• A Registered Nurse (RN) with current unencumbered Illinois State licensure.
• Long Term Care Experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

Pay

Same Day Pay

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k following 6 months of service
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• EAP