RN - MDS Coordinator at Judge Group
Charlotte, NC
About the Job
Location: Charlotte, NC
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
Contact: rjacobson@judge.com
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
The Judge Group is seeking an RN- MDS Coordinator for our client in Charlotte, NC.
For immediate consideration, please send resumes to RJacobson@Judge.com
Job Summary
- Coordinates all processes required for accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set-Resident Assessment Instrument/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility-Patient Assessment Instrument.
- Participates in the resident’s/patient’s comprehensive plan of care.
- Serves as the leader and /or member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Ensures all regulatory, compliance, and industry standards are met.
- Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the age, culture development stages, and special needs of the residents/patients served.
- Maintains current knowledge of changes in guideline impacting the MDS-RAI/IRF-PAI process.
Essential Functions
- Collects data pertinent to the resident’s/patient’s health condition and required assessment elements per the MDS-RAI/IRF-PAI guidelines.
- Analyzes the assessment data to determine the healthcare needs of the resident/patient.
- Identifies expected outcomes and develops a comprehensive plan of care individualized to the overall healthcare needs of the resident.
- Ensures MDS/IRF-PAI is submitted timely and plan of care is developed within required timeframes based on facility policy and CMS regulations.
- Practices ethically.
- Delegates elements of the MDS/IRF-PAI and care plan process to appropriate members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Attains knowledge and competence that reflects nursing practice and skills relevant to the role of MDS/IRF-PAI Coordinator.
- Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
Education:
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside
- BSN preferred; minumum of ADN required.
- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider status according to American Heart Association.
- Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified strongly preferred.
- 1 year experience with MDS/IRF-PAI and/or prospective payment system (PPS).
Contact: rjacobson@judge.com
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com
