Overview:
RN - MDS Nurse AssessorPay Rate Range: $74,000 - $96,525 / year (Earn more with experience!)NEW: Gas Allowance Benefit for Full-time and Part-time positions
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with Medicare experience?Do you consider yourself an expert in assessment and reimbursement methodology? We want to talk with you! Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid is seeking a high-quality, knowledgeable RN - MDS Nurse Assessor to join our team. We are looking to fill a FULL TIME position.
Why Join Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid?
* Gas Allowance Stipend
* Newly renovated building
* Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
* Shift Differentials
* Full Benefits Package
* Employee Referral Program
Located in Lake Placid, NY - home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!
Position Overview
The MDS Nurse Assessor is responsible for collecting and submitting assessment data critical to the health and well-being of our residents. You will support the MDS/PPS Coordinator in completing PPS and/or OBRA assessments for both subacute and long-term care residents, as well as perform additional tasks as assigned.
* This is a Day Shift position
* We will train the right candidate!
Responsibilities:
RN - MDS Nurse Assessor - Essential Job Functions:
* Accurately and timely complete and submit Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments
* Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and facility policies
* Actively participate in utilization management processes, including PDPM and state case mix systems
* Conduct resident interviews
* Compile, monitor, and audit clinical documentation
* Communicate clinical issues effectively to appropriate clinicians
* Support and assist the MDS/PPS Coordinator as needed
* Demonstrate thorough knowledge of policies and procedures
* Utilize electronic timekeeping systems as directed
* Follow facility dress code and identification policies
* Abide by all policies related to electronic devices, computers, and tablets
* Uphold Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values
* Maintain compliance with company code of conduct, HIPAA, and regulatory standards
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Clinical Reimbursement Department
Qualifications:
RN - MDS Nurse Assessor - Qualifications:
* Licensed Professional Nurse (RN licensure preferred) with current state license
* Prior experience with MDS 3.0 preferred
* Long-term care experience preferred
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Self-motivated, highly organized, and dedicated
* Willingness to train the right candidate
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