Genesis Healthcare Hiring for MDS Coordinator (Full Time) at Wallingford, Connecticut Full Time

Genesis is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you — passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.

Join our nursing team as a Minimum Data Set (MDS) Coordinator- RN! In this role, you will play a key role in meeting Genesis business objectives by ensuring the appropriate reimbursement for patient care services. You will participate in the Patient Assessment Process through completion of items on the MDS and the accompanying Care Area Assessments (CAAs).

Position Highlights

Assist in the development individualized patient care plans, identify patient needs and projected outcomes as required by Federal and State regulations.

Contribute to the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following RAI guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic transmission of the MDS.

Identify changes in patient condition in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and coordinate scheduling and completion of indicated assessments.

Assist with Activities of Daily Living training for new hires and through ongoing continuing education to existing staff.

Attend educational programs to maintain knowledge with current RAI/Prospective Payment System regulations.

Why Genesis?

We offer various career paths for our employees as well as on-going education and training to help them achieve their goals.

Founded in 1985, Genesis remains a strong, financially stable company constantly reexamining strategies to ensure continued industry longevity.

We are committed to YOU! We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.

We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a family-like work environment with a culture of compassion.

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QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing and currently licensed by the State. A Licensed Practical Nurse with MDS experience may be considered. Previous experience in a hospital, long-term facility, or other healthcare related facility is required. Prior experience completing MDSs and Care Plans is required Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care; AccuMed and previous experience as an MDS Coordinator is preferred. To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.

Position Type: Full Time

Req ID: 393547

Center Name: Village Green of Wallingford

Job Salary:

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