MDS Coordinator

Location:HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center,16131 Roserush Court,Fort Myers FL 33908

Department: Nursing - Skilled Nursing Facility (112 Beds, One level building)

Work Type: Full Time (80 hours bi-weekly)

Shift: Days, 7:00:00AM to 3:30:00AM (Monday - Friday) No Weekends (some holiday rotation)

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour

Adult population

Examples Conditions treated: Joint Surgery, Stroke, Heart Surgery, COPD

Ability to help patients move from chair to chair (or bed to chair...)

Summary

Responsible for ensuring all appropriate nursing care and therapy services are delivered to maximize quality care and reimbursement. Reviews and coordinates reimbursement for Medicare and Managed Care patients. Ensures accuracy of all MDS, CAAs/HIPPS and care plans for all Medicare and non-Medicare residents. Will ensure timely completion and transmission of all MDS according to state and CMS regulation. Coordinates the updating of care plans as needed to reflect the level of care being delivered to the resident.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. (RN)

Experience: One-Two (1-2) years of MDS experience preferred. PPS/HIPPS management experience preferred. Qualified individuals must successfully complete the competency assessment.

Certification: RAC-CT preferred.

License: Current license or eligible for RN licensure in the State of Florida

Other: Excellent communication and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers