MDS/Care Plan Coordinator - Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center

Wilshire at Lakewood is a skilled nursing facilty seeeking an MDS/Care Plan Coordinator to join our nursing team.

Position Title: MDS/Care Plan Coordinator.

Job Type: Full-time / Part time.

Benefits of MDS Coordinator:

• Advancement Opportunitie.
• Comprehensive Benefits Packag.
• Hands on upper managemen.
• Competitive Pay.
• Paid time off.

Responsibilities of MDS/Care Plan Coordinator:

*Actively participate in the development of a comprehensive, individualized plan of care for each resident.

*Ensure resident plan of care is completed, updated, and reviewed in accordance with the RAI guidelines and changes in resident care/needs.

* Assume responsibility for implementation of Clinical and Prospective Payment System Minimum Data Set completions schedule

* Direct, organize and schedule required resident assessments and related documentation for Medicare, Medicaid, managed care and Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) reimbursement

* Coordinate and oversee all functions of the MDS assessment process to assure compliance with federal and state requirements

* Participate in pre-admission process to determine potential residents' level of care

* Participate in resident level of care determination upon admission

* Participate in tracking changes on residents' level of care to assure timely scheduling of MDA assessments

* Review all MDS assessments and related forms to certify timely completion by signing the MDS forms on the appropriate sections

* Review reports of timely completion of residents' MDS assessments and care plans and take follow up action as necessary

* Analyze Quality indicator reports for potential resident concerns and problems and review residents' care plans to be sure this information is included

*Will maintain a current knowledge base regarding state and federal regulations relating to the RAI process, care planning and the prospective payment system (PPS).

Qualifications of MDS Coordinator:

·      RN/LPN License

·    MDS Experience

Looking forward to welcoming you to our team!