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MDS Nurse
Summary
Title: MDS Nurse
ID:1671
Department:Nursing
Facility Name:MA - Morse Pond (Falmouth)
Location:N/A
Region:N/A
Description
The Royal Health Group ensures the “Royal Standard of Excellence” in everything we do, a philosophy that extends not only to our residents, but to our employees as well. Founded in 1997 by James Mamary, Sr., the Mamary family owns and operates eight skilled nursing facilities, one assisted living facility and one home care operation, all offering innovative health care, superior service, and peace of mind to short and long term residents and their families. When you 

Morse Pond Care Center in Falmouth has an exciting opportunity for a Full time Experienced MDS nurse!
 
  • Communicates needs with Managers
  • Attends Daily Clinical Meetings
  • Facilitates Weekly Skilled Medicare Meetings and provides clear communication to IDT re:  skilled coverage criteria
  • Participates in and contributes to Facility QI/PI Programs
  • Coordinates and collaborates the delivery of skilled services with Rehabilitation Program Manager and Skilled Nurses on daily basis
  • Completes all Resident Interviews and PPS MDS assessments within regulatory time frames include CAT CAA’s
  • Drives the development of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and updates as indicated with each subsequent MDS Assessment
  • ICD9 Coding for all skilled residents with sequencing of ICD9 codes for clinical and A/R purposes
  • Updates electronic face sheet with each MDS
  • Maintains a current PPS schedule while setting all PPS MDS ARDs  within the prescribed time frames in facility MDS software program
  • Transmits MDS to CMS and follows up to validate any errors or messages revealed on final validation reports
  • Maintains Medicare Physician Certification and Recertification Forms
  • Monitors Daily Skilled Documentation for all skilled residents
  • Provides education and in-services to facility staff on focused areas as determined by chart audits
  • Drives end of month Triple Check with validation in the accuracy of therapy minutes, RUGs,  ICD9 codes and number of days for billing purposes with communication with Corp Billers in final month end close
  • Maintains listing and monitors for benefit eligibility
  • Participates with Admissions re:  skilled coverage criteria and facility  return MLOA
  • Participates and reviews invoices as indicated for skilled patients under Consolidated Billing

  • Requirements: 
     
    • Must have good interpersonal skills for effective daily  interaction with Residents, family members and all members of the Interdisciplinary Team
    • Must be a self-starter and a high attention to accuracy and details
    • Must possess good time management skills
    • LPN/RN Current License in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    • MDS Nurse with extensive experience in Medicare, PPS, Managed Care, Insurance and Case Management.
     
     
    About Us:
    The Royal Health Group is a family-owned company offering innovative healthcare and senior living at our eight skilled nursing facilities south of Boston and our welcoming assisted living community in Harwich on Cape Cod. All of our properties are TJC (The Joint commission, formerly JCAHO) accredited, a rating given to only the best nursing homes in the country. We pledge to maintain the "Royal Standard of Excellence" in everything we do, from long term skilled nursing and superb short term rehabilitation, to our "Royal Innovation" series of specialty services in Alzheimer's care, diabetes management, cardiac care, nutrition, and more. When you make the Royal Health Group your next career move, you're not joining a company where you are just another employee; you become a member of the family.                                                                                    Royal Health Group is an equal opportunity employer.

 
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