MDS Nurse Coordinator

Otterbein SeniorLife•Perrysburg, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Otterbein Skilled Nursing & Rehab Neighborhood has an opportunity for an MDS Nurse Coordinator. The role is a critical member of the health care team responsible for all aspects of the MDS process. The individual must be detail oriented, have the ability to lead and deliver high quality services in a person-centered environment. This position coordinates the development, completion and transmission of assessments in accordance with the regulatory requirements and reviews and manages reimbursement. The MDS Coordinator is responsible to case manage care plans, including rehabilitative programs. It is important that this individual demonstrate knowledge of clinical standards of practice, regulations and reimbursement governing long-term care and Medicare participation.

Requirements

Graduate of approved nursing program
Valid Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license
MDS and Restorative Nursing experience
Sufficient level computer skills to perform electronic medical record/submission duties
Recognize the autonomy and dignity of all residents.
Communicate a sense of caring, concern, and dignity for residents.
Understand how to place decision-making in the hands of the residents whenever possible and appropriate.
Make prompt and accurate judgments with regard to resident care and emergencies

Responsibilities

Coordinates the development, completion and transmission of assessments in accordance with the regulatory requirements.
Reviews and manages reimbursement.
Case manage care plans, including rehabilitative programs.
Demonstrate knowledge of clinical standards of practice, regulations and reimbursement governing long-term care and Medicare participation.