MDS Coordinator

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Grady Health System offers many career paths. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MDS Coordinator schedules, coordinates and ensure completion of the state required Minimum Data Set on all residents throughout the facility to include admissions, significant changes, quarterly and Medicare assessments in a timely manner. He / she identifies resident problems from the MDS and other assessments and develops the initial individual Care Plan for each resident. The MDS Coordinator reviews and optimizes the MDS Process to ensure appropriate services are rendered justifies facility reimbursement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Georgia Licensure as a Practical Nurse required
• MDS Certification required
• Must have five (5) years of clinical and utilization experience in a Long Term Care or skilled facility
• Strong working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid reimbursement guidelines, PPS and Rugs categories as it relates to the MDS process

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities / Females / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity.