MDS Coordinator - 1022630

Company: Chestnut Rehab and Nursing
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe are currently recruiting for an MDS Coordinator.You must be an experienced licensed practical or registered nurse for this position.

• New: Now offering 401k with matchingResponsibilities 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

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