MDS Assistant - LPN
Benchmark Senior Living · Stamford, Connecticut, US
Edgehill is looking for a compassionate Full Time MDS Assistant LPN or RN to join our team! As a MDS Assistant, your main role will be to assist with the Res...
Job description
Edgehill is looking for a compassionate Full Time MDS Assistant LPN or RN to join our team! As a MDS Assistant, your main role will be to assist with the Resident Assessment Instrument process and care planning process to provide and bill for services in the licensed and certified nursing center. Assist the MDS Coordinator with related services for the Nursing Center, as they relate to the MDS / Care Plan functions. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. Responsibilities: - Maintains current knowledge base of guidelines for Medicare/Medicaid providers. - May conduct pre-admission assessments for Residents seeking admission to the nursing center. - Evaluates Residents for meeting the criteria for Medicare payment, to include clinical eligibility and availability of Medicare days. - Supervises interdisciplinary team in completing a comprehensive Resident Assessment Instrument, to include Minimum Data Set (MDS), Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPS) and RAP Guidelines. - Schedules and certifies on-time completion of RAI process for all...