MDS Nurse
Ely Manor · Allegan, MI · Yesterday
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
- Affords resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
- Discusses resident care needs with care givers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
- Reviews information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
- Collaborates to identify and/or initiate significant changes to MDS’.
- Prepares to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator.
- Remains current with the American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- AANC certification a plus. RAC-CT Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) strongly preferred.
- Experience as an MDS Nurse.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Life Insurance.
- 401K with matching funds.
- Health insurance.
- AFLACEmployee discounts.
- Tuition Reimbursement.