MDS Nurse Assessment Coordinator - RN

NHC Careers•Charleston, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NHC is hiring a Registered Nurse, Nurse Assessment Coordinator, for NHC HealthCare Charleston. The role supports accurate, timely resident assessments and care planning in a senior-care setting. The coordinator monitors medical records to validate MDS coding, works with the interdisciplinary team to complete Care Area Triggers and Patient Care Plans on time, and provides ongoing in-services to center partners to support accurate medical-record documentation. NHC describes its workplace as family-oriented and team-based, with a culture of excellence, recognition, empowerment, and fun. The organization offers professional growth opportunities and competitive compensation with performance-based wage increases.

Requirements

Be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Hold a current license to practice nursing in the state.
Have professional experience in geriatric nursing.
Have knowledge and expertise in completing the Resident Assessment Instrument, including applicable rules and regulations.
Have knowledge of SNF Part A Medicare and consolidated billing rules.
Have organizational skills and the ability to schedule work and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

CMAC certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Organize assessment work, schedule tasks, and meet deadlines.
Monitor the overall medical record to validate support for MDS coding.
Work with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely completion of Care Area Triggers and Patient Care Plans.
Provide ongoing in-services to center partners to support accurate medical-record documentation.