MDS Coordinator RN

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE•Chase City, VA

22d•$95,000 - $102,000•Onsite

About The Position

Chase City Health & Rehab Center in Chase City, VA is currently searching for an experienced, dynamic MDS Coordinator RN to join our interdisciplinary team and MDS Department. This role requires strong clinical and MDS 3.0 assessment skills, judgment, and a service focus to make a difference for patients and caregivers. The company is Virginia owned and operated with Integrity.

Requirements

Current RN license in good standing in VA
Significant MDS 3.0 experience needed
RAC-CT certification required within one year of employment if not certified at the time of hire.
Must maintain certification as current once certified
Strong computer skills
Ability to work independently and well under pressure
Flexibility, detail-oriented, organized
Ability to multi-task
Able to make effective decisions and work as part of a team

Nice To Haves

RAC-CT certification at the time of hire

Responsibilities

Provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team for the management of the MDS, Clinical Reimbursement, Care Plan processes, and utilization management processes in accordance with current federal, state, and local requirements and regulations and company policies and procedures.
Ensure that MDS/RAI deadlines and accuracy requirements are met while ensuring that coding most appropriately captures each patient’s acuity and needs for accurate and optimal reimbursement.
Assist Center Leadership with Quality Improvement efforts, staff education, and regulatory compliance as it relates to the RAI process, Quality care, Reimbursement, and Quality Measures and Quality Reporting requirements.
Demonstrate and promote a positive, collaborative, and caring team environment.