Warwick, NY, 10990, USA
8 days ago
MDS Coordinator
MDS Coordinator Company: Schervier Pavilion City/State: Warwick, NY Category: Nursing/Nursing Management Department: MDS Union: NO Position: Full Time Hours: 8 AM - 4 PM Shift: Days Req #: 10463 Posted Date: Jun 13, 2025 Hiring Range: $33.09 - $41.60 Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Job Details: The MDS Nurse provides leadership and clinical assistance to all facility personnel to ensure facility compliance with Nursing Care Standards as applied to Resource Utilization Groups. The MDS Nurse assume responsibility for accurate completion of MDS 3.0 and accurate documentation to support MDS assessments. RESPONSIBILITIES: + May participate in the admission process of prospective residents as it relates to their nursing need and appropriateness of placement + Assesses resident’s potential eligibility for Medicare coverage. Initiates Medicare Certification and recertification for physician signature as needed. + Monitor assessment schedules and nursing documentation (C.N.A. documentation, nurses notes, care plans) to ensure accuracy and timely submission. + Checks MDS and PCC Diagnosis dashboard daily, add Active Diagnosis as needed in PCC. + Ensure medical record supports assessments. Update medical record (Care Plans, Notes, etc.) as necessary. Updates care plan for triggers identified in MDS assessments which may include actual/potential problems and active diagnosis as needed. + Checks all MDS scheduled in the software for completion and alert other discipline as needed. + Maintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria, serving as a resource for nursing staff and communicate changes in regulations + Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect Medicaid reimbursement + Works closely with the interdisciplinary team. + Utilizing the RAI, MDS 3.0, QM, CBQM, and MBP manuals to inform activities and assessments. + Provide formal and informal MDS education as needed. + Act in a supporting role to the director of the facility. + All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: Experience: 2-3 years Long Term Care Required. Supervisory/MDS Coordinator Experience Preferred. Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, BSN Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Valid and current NYS Registered Nurse and MDS AANAC Certification Preferred If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. About Us: Schervier Pavilion At Schervier Pavilion, our goal is to help each resident maintain the highest level of daily independence possible. Located on a 27-acre campus that includes St. Anthony Community Hospital, Schervier Pavilion residents have access to a complete continuum of care. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: + Health Insurance + Dental + Vision + Retirement Savings Plan + Flexible Savings Account + Paid Time Off + Holidays + Tuition Reimbursement Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Talent Community Search Jobs Hiring Events (https://wmchealthjobs.org/job-events-list/)
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