Job Description
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Summary:
This individual is accountable to the Director of Nursing for the coordination of the resident care as decided upon thru family, residents and/or interdisciplinary care plan meetings. This individual is responsible for completing the patient MDS in a timely and accurate manner. This individual is responsible for the oversight of the MDS department to assure that the assessments are done in a timely and accurate fashion.
Responsibilities:
Provides education to the nursing staff and therapy staff related to new standards and changes for the MDS
Other information:
EDUCATION:
Registered Nurse with 3-5 years experience
EXPERIENCE:
Experience completing MDS and submission to the CMS
LICENSURE:
Current BLS at the Health Care Provider Level,
Current license to practice Nursing in the state of Connecticut ( CT RN license )
SPECIAL_SKILLS:
Effective interpersonal skills
Good organizational skills
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Accountable for the accurate completion and submission of the MDS in a timely fashion
Ensure RUG scores are the highest possible and appropriate to meet financial targets set.
Works collaboratively with nursing and therapy.
Completes MDS's in a timely fashion for submission and billing each month.
Stays current with any changes related to MDS and Quality Indicators
COMPLEXITY:
Detail oriented
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