What are the responsibilities and job description for the RNAC-Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator position at Willow Valley Communities?
Overview
Willow Valley Communities is hiring a Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC) to be responsible for the completion of MDS documentation and to oversee the MDS and care planning process.
Opportunities with WVC:
- Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision
- Generous PTO package
- Career growth opportunities
- Use of amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools
- Plus many more
Wage:
- $40/hr based on experience
Responsibilities:
- Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents.
- Creates a positive, encouraging, and educational environment for Team Members.
- Ensures consistency among Supportive Living Communities in all operations, policies and procedures.
- Organization and implementation of the MDS/Care planning process in compliance with federal and state regulations and facility standards, policies and procedures.
- Serves as MDS liaison between nursing department and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely and correct MDS/CAAs.
- Attends weekly interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
- Determines Resident eligibility for Medicare coverage in consultation with interdisciplinary team.
- Evaluates Residents for significant changes and initiates significant change MDS assessment.
- Provides Resident admission, discharge and significant change tracking to Department of Health.
- Coordinates appropriate MDS completion/submission schedule for Medicare-A coverage.
- Provides regular staff education on MDS and care plan process.
- Evaluates, revises, and implements MDS data collection tools as needed.
- Acts as MDS/care plan resource to nursing staff and other departments as needed.
- Provides communications on Resident Medicare status to the Billing Office.
- Maintains updated ICD-9 codes and resident diagnosis on all documentation.
- Attends quarterly Quality Assurance meetings as assigned.
- Participates in daily management stand-up meetings.
- Participates as assigned on facility or corporate-wide committees and task forces to review and improve care.
- Provides resident care, staff supervision, or other emergency nursing duties when necessary to meet the goals and resident care standards of the nursing department.
- Complete required annual education and competencies.
Qualifications:
- Current PA Registered Nurse licensure
- Knowledge of OBRA and Department of Health regulations
- RNAC experience or approved course in MDS and Resident assessment process preferred
Hours:
- 40 hours/week
Schedule:
- 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Location:
- The Glen of Willow Valley Communities
- 675 Willow Valley Square, Lancaster, PA 17602
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