MDS Coordinator, RN
Danbury, CT - USA
Job Summary
Join a team where your clinical expertise makes a difference.
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing team as an MDS Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented clinician who is passionate about resident care accurate reimbursement regulatory compliance and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Coordinate and complete the MDS assessment process in accordance with CMS and state regulations.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of MDS assessments and care area assessments (CAAs).
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update individualized care plans.
- Maximize Medicare Medicaid and managed care reimbursement through accurate documentation and coding.
- Review clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitor Quality Measures (QMs) and assist with quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain compliance with federal state and facility regulations.
- Participate in survey preparation and respond to audit requests.
- Educate nursing staff on documentation requirements and MDS processes.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut (required).
- Minimum 2 years of MDS Coordinator experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
- Strong working knowledge of RAI Manual MDS 3.0 PDPM Medicare Medicaid and CMS regulations.
- Experience with PointClickCare or other electronic health record systems preferred.
- RAC-CT certification is a plus.
- Excellent organizational analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
- Competitive salary
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- Stable organization with opportunities for career advancement
If youre an experienced RN MDS Coordinator looking to join a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional resident care wed love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
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