Hillcresthealthcare ITE
MDS Coordinator
Hawarden, IA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
LeadershipMentoring
About the role
- Hillcrest HCC Come join our team and start making a difference!
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
- Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors.
Responsibilities
- Supports in QAPI to develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
- Implements monthly infection tracking log.
- Finalizes diagnosis coding and creates diagnosis sheets.
- Delivers teaching and training for MDS item completion to interdisciplinary team members that have responsibility for MDS item completion.
Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decision when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have, as a minimum, one year of experience as a nurse in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility.
- Certificates and Licenses:
- Must possess an active license to practice as a RN/ LVN/ LPN license valid in this state.
- Other Specific Requirements
- Must provide evidence of being free of tuberculosis infection upon hire and annually.
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
- Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
Nice to have
- Experience with RAI process and MDS certification preferred.
Compensation
- Must possess an active license to practice as a RN/ LVN/ LPN license valid in this state.
- Experience with RAI process and MDS certification preferred.
- Must provide evidence of being free of tuberculosis infection upon hire and annually.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decision when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
Benefits
- eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.
- Monitors overall the documentation in the medical record to validate that it supports MDS coding.
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