What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS - Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN) position at Riverside Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Job Description:
The MDS Coordinator / Nurse Assessment Coordinator contributes to personalized resident care plans and ensures the capture of clinical reimbursement for services provided.
- Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and expense associated with a potential admission
- Participate in admitting prospective residents by assessing their nursing needs and determining appropriate clinical reimbursement levels
- Complete and assure the accuracy of the MDS process for all residents
- Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect reimbursement
- Ensure the highest level of revenue integrity and compliance to all state and federal regulations for MDS completion and coding conventions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate data collection for assessments
- Provide insights and ongoing education to facility staff and leaders
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000