ResponsibilitiesThe MDS Coordinator participates in the Resident Assessment Process through the completion of pertinent items on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and the accompanying Care Area Assessments (CAAs) to insure the appropriate patient care and nursing center reimbursement for the care provided. *Direct the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic State transmission of the MDS.*Participate in developing individualized resident Care Plans, identifying the needs of the resident and projected outcomes; as required by Federal and State regulations. *Train new members of the interdisciplinary team on clinical content and electronic completion of the applicable MDS items.
Qualifications*Must be an LPN in good standing and currently licensed by the state.*Previous experience in a hospital, long-term facility, or other healthcare related facility is required.*Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care.*Must have computer skills to include windows applications.*AccuMed experience is preferred. *Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator is preferred.*Prior experience in completing MDSs and Care Plans is required.*Demonstrated proficiency in RAI/PPS processes is required.*Must maintain current BLS/CPR certificate (excluding ALFs/ILFs).
Benefits*Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:*Pet Insurance*Term and Whole Life Insurance*Short-term Disability*Hospital Indemnity*Personal Accident*Critical Illness*Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $38.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.
BonusUSD $5,000.00
