MDS Coordinator (RN) - Skilled Nursing - Per Diem

Hartford HealthCare • Newington, CT

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About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. At Jefferson House we provide excellent long-term care and rehabilitation services to seniors in the greater Hartford area for over 120 years. We are comprised of a skilled and caring staff which provides seniors with Nursing Services, Therapeutic Recreation, Spiritual Services, and Social Services, aimed at caring for the whole individual. Manages all aspects of Medicare reporting information to insure optimum payment according to the Omnibus Reconciliation Act 1987 (OBRA) and Perspective Payment System (PPS) regulations and federal guidelines. Manages a work area in the Jefferson House environment to ensure that a high quality, cost-effective service is delivered by the department in support of the hospital's strategic plan, and the function's goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Current CT Nursing License with Bachelor's Degree in nursing, MSN preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in MDS.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OBRA and PPS regulations.
• Computer experience required.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.
• Experience managing and developing employees.

Nice To Haves

• Specialization in function and/or specific work experience typically required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Medicare reporting information to ensure optimum payment according to OBRA and PPS regulations.
• Ensure high quality, cost-effective service delivery in the department.
• Support the hospital's strategic plan and the function's goals and objectives.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree