Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
108 days ago
MDS Coordinator

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WI-St Francis Home

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Monitors resident Minimum Data Set (MDS) to assume accuracy.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborates with IDT and therapies to determine resident’s potential for improvement and updates care plan.Communicates with managed care/insurance providers as required.Conducts care plan conferences with IDT members, residents, and families.Monitors and communicates changes in the minimum data set process to administration and IDT members.Monitors documentation of CNA’s and nursing staff. Conducts training and review of ADL’s and other minimum data set related requirements.Obtains prior authorizations for new admissions if required.Works in conjunction with Admissions and Medical Records to assure that certification and re-certification regulations are followed.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing


EXPERIENCE

Two years of geriatric experience with Medicare A coordination experience required.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 
 
State of Work Location: Illinois 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And     Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) 

State of Work Location: Missouri 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And         Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration         Or         Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State 

 
State of Work Location: Oklahoma 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And         Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State         Or         Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) 

 
State of Work Location: Wisconsin 

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And         Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State         Or         Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

1801000068 RN - SNF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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