RNAC Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Overview:
At FutureCare our RNAC-Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator/MDS are part of our interdisciplinary team of nurses who play a vital role in adequately collecting and assessing data on our residents to ensure specific elements are encoded in the MDS and submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Voted 12 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as “Top Workplaces” and recognized in US Newsweek as “Best Nursing Homes”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care.We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, 401K Plan.
***$10,000 Sign-On Bonus***
***Salary Range $87,000- $102,000 Full Time Annual***
Salary Disclosure Statement
The salary mentioned above reflects the potential pay range for this role and bonuses or other incentives (if applicable), are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.
Responsibilities:
What you will do:
- Oversee and coordinate the development and accurate completion of the MDS in accordance with current RAI processes, Federal and state regulations.
- Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team and monitor clinical documentation to provide accurate and timely MDS scheduling and completion.
- Partner with IDT to evaluate Quality Measures.
- Review completed MDS assessments for accuracy, to include utilizing MDS software to review any coding inconsistencies and opportunities, prior to locking MDS assessments.
- Facilitate MDS electronic submission to occur per State regulations.
- Participates in family/resident care plan conferences
Qualifications:
We are looking for detail-oriented nurses who are team players, with:
- Active RN licensure to work in Maryland (Maryland or Compact State).
- 3+ years’ experience as an MDS-Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator to include ICD-10 coding experience.
- Progressive nursing experience preferably in a resident assessment environment.
- Must possess managerial and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient understanding of PDPM and clinical documentation requirements.
- Ability to build positive relationships and work cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team.
- A willingness to both learn and teach, with adaptability to make changes when needed.
- In-depth experience and knowledge with PDPM and CMI as related to Medicare and Medicaid service reimbursements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.