Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for an experienced RN Director of MDS - Clinical Documentation Reimbursement, for a large skilled nursing facility located on a beautiful campus in the North Bronx, NY. Qualified candidates will have prior Director or Manager level experience within Nursing Facility settings, expert level knowledge and experience with MDS Reimbursement, RAI process, quality informatics and data extraction for performance improvement and SNF Quality Metrics.
The RN Director of MDS - Clinical Documentation Reimbursement (CDR) is responsible for the overall operational and strategic planning of the Clinical Documentation and Reimbursement (CDR) Department and Health Information Management (HIM) Department.

• This position will ensure that all the operational and regulatory requirements are maintained related to the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.
• Collaborates with other department heads to utilize objective information from the clinical documentation to drive the highest quality of care.
• Leads the strategic planning development related to Medicare/ Medicaid reimbursement and Managed Care Case Management.
• Monitors and incorporates facility wide education plans related to MDS updates, payment reforms and changes to quality measures.
• Analyzes and tracks data related to MDS item sets to support organizational quality assurance/ performance improvement plan.
• Audits and tracks all aspects of the RAI process to ensure performance is reflective of NYS DOH regulatory statutes and standards.
• Provides oversight and supervision to all CDR and HIM staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required, Master’s Degree preferred.
• NYS RN license required with required following experience a plus:
• Minimum 3 years of Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process and SNF reimbursement experience.
• Completion of New York State approved PRI assessor program preferred, RAC-CT preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulations and NYS nursing standards required.
• Familiarity with Medicaid and Medicare regulations required.
• Required Experience with data extraction and manipulation required.
• SNF Based Quality Metrics (ie QM, QRP, VBP models)
• Demonstrated strong analytical, project management Skills

Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits!
Compensation: Min. $135,000 Max. $150,000 Annually
Qualified Candidates Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration!