National Health Care Associates · 1 month ago
MDS Director (RN)
National Health Care Associates is a family-run organization that prides itself on providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. As an MDS Director, you will manage MDS assessments to develop personalized resident care plans and ensure compliance with regulations, while leading a culture of continuous improvement in nursing care.
Health CareOutpatient CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the MDS program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in assessments
Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and expense associated with a potential admissions
Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect reimbursement
May train, mentor and/or manage MDS Coordinators, providing guidance and support
Coordinate and participate in comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate data collection for assessments
Provide insights and ongoing education to facility staff and leaders
Track, trend and analyze assessment data to confirm compliance and identify strategic opportunities to optimize reimbursement
Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care
Qualification
Required
Direct care in a long-term care setting and/or MDS Coordinator experience required
Proficient in state and federal regulations governing the MDS and billing process
Knowledge and understanding of Electronic Medical Record (EMR), PDP, MDS 3.0, Medicaid and Medicare requirements
Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Deadline driven, exceptionally detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, analytical capabilities and the ability to make decisions independently
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively and influence others in a multidisciplinary team environment
Preferred
Valid state RN license preferred
Advanced degree or certification preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Company
National Health Care Associates
National Health Care Associates provides post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. It is a sub-organization of Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation.
Funding
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