MDS Nurse

Company: Volunteers of America National Services
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

MDS NURSE MN Float Team. You make the difference for all residents.The primary purpose of the MDS Nurse is to plan and organize the MDS/RAI process in coordination with the RAI/PPS Coordinator.MDS nurses are an invaluable part of our clinical team. Ensuring the accuracy of medical records and coding procedures is essential for our facility to receive proper reimbursement. You will become a residents' rights advocate, educating each resident of their legal rights, as well as continuously monitoring, evaluating, and managing the care given to residents. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:* Completes the minimum data set assessment (MDS) and Care Area Assessment (CAAS).* Ensure that care plans accurately reflect the cares and clinical monitoring provided.* Monitors regulatory compliance for completion of MDS/RAI process* Informs IDT members of validation errors as appropriate.* Follows the HCFA Correction Policy for corrections.Work where you feel at home.The warm and caring atmosphere of our communities is created by nurses, environmental specialists, certified nursing assistants and other team members who love to help older adults feel healthy and at home.At Volunteers of America, we're also dedicated to creating thoughtful, caring and flexible work environments for our team members. When you begin a career with us, expect the support you need to succeed in your role, respect for your individuality and beliefs, and opportunities for personal and professional development.When you join our team of exceptional professionals, we'll trust you to do your best each day, and to show compassion and caring for our residents and your fellow team members. In return, you'll be rewarded with a generous array of industry-leading benefits and workplace considerations.Special Features:* MN Float Team travel throughout the MinnesotaEDUCATION: Current licensure in the state of employment as a Registered Nurse.EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse with previous long- term care experience with working knowledge of the RAI process preferred.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:* Good problem solver with abilities to make independent judgments utilizing initiative, discretion and the nursing process as needed.* Demonstrates good organizational skills.* Excellent computer skills.* Displays knowledge of RAI/PPS process.* Ability to prioritize duties, and work independently.* Customer service oriented with knowledge of successful customer service techniques.* Ability to complete assigned duties within a constantly changing environment.* Team player with ability to function within interdisciplinary team.EOE M/F/Vets/Disabled

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