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Infinite Care Consulting Services

MDS Nurse RN

Infinite Care Consulting Services, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 576-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in the heart of Staten Island. It is our mission to serve the residents of Staten Island through the provision of high quality, affordable and accessible health services.

Location: 25 Fanning St, Staten Island, NY 10314

Salary Range: $105,000 – $109,000 depending on experience

Must Have: MDS Experience to Apply

MDS Nurse Summary Description The MDS Coordinator under the direction of the Administrator or Director of Nursing is responsible for coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process including completion of an accurate Minimum Data Set (MDS) and development of the interdisciplinary plan of care. Additionally, this individual will lead the daily Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)/Medicaid case mix meeting. These duties are performed in a timely manner consistent with CMS guidelines and policies and procedures. This individual also establishes and maintains positive relationships with all members of the healthcare team.

MDS Nurse Functions and Responsibilities

Maintains current MDS status of each patient/resident in accordance with all state and federal guidelines, including OBRA, Medicare PPS and any Medicaid payment system.

Schedules patients/residents for appropriate OBRA, Medicare PPS and/or Medicaid required assessments.

Communicates schedule to all other departments and families as required.

Monitors clinical systems for changes in patient/resident condition.

Responds to patient/resident change in condition by coordinating patient/resident re-assessment and re-evaluation plan of care.

Strategically sets assessment reference date (ARD) in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team to capture needs, care and services delivered to most accurately reflect the status of the patient/resident.

Accurately completes portions of MDS and CAAs as assigned in accordance with policies, procedures and guidelines.

Assures compliance with federal, state, Medicare and Medicaid regulations and facility policies and procedures related to completion of an accurate electronic submission in a timely manner and coordination of the RAI process.

Coordinates and develops plan of care as required.

Monitors MDS and care plan documentation on all patients/residents, assuring that complete, orderly and chronological documentation is maintained in the file.

Maintains Medicare certifications / re-certifications.

Participates in QAPI / QM process.

Maintains proficiency in software programs for MDS completion and is able to access and utilize appropriate reports.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Business Development and Sales

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