MDS Assessment RN

Cypress Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator
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• Oversee the coordination and participate in the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS, CAA's and Care Plan) in accordance with current Federal and State Regulations.
• Assist in completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Notify all Interdisciplinary Team members of the MDS Assessment schedule for all payer sources and any changes related to payer source.
• Lead weekly Medicare utilization meetings, and month end meetings to assure federal billing requirements are met.
• Information to complete the MDS is to be collected using the medical record, bedside assessment, and staff, resident and/or family interviews.
• Develop and monitor a system to verify that all Interdisciplinary Team members have completed, dated, and signed the assessments according the Federal Regulations.
• Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits.

• Registered Nurse with NC.
• Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a health care setting; long-term care setting preferred.
• Must have a current/active CPR certification.
• Personal integrity and professionalism to work effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team, Patients, and Families.
• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.

• A comprehensive package of medical, dental, insurance, 401K and life insurance benefits
• An additional suite of voluntary coverage options
• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• Educational Assistance
• A relaxed a fun environment