MDS Coordinator
Friendship Retirement Community
46 reviews
Roanoke, VA 24012
Full-time
Friendship Retirement Community
46 reviews
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• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
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Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,000 residents and patients. The community opened its first building in 1966 and has grown to offer the full continuum of healthcare, including an adult day care center, home care services and Bistro ’66, its dining venue that is open seven days a week. Friendship is a world-class community where the needs of adults and rehabilitations patients of all ages are met within a caring community that inspires purpose in life. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is seeking a Full Time MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our Friendship – North team, located on Hershberger Road. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for maintaining RAI regulations and principles while completing MDS assessments and care planning for residents. The position is responsible for optimizing PDPM, and RUGS 48 reimbursement. The MDSC will assist with Managed Care updates as needed.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Maintain guidelines as per RAI manual in timely completion of MDS and care planning.
• Knowledge of PDPM, RUGS 48, Managed Care, and Medicare Replacement Policies.
• Use data from resident’s record, enter correct/appropriate answers on the computerized MDS
• Assist TEAM in Baseline CP implementation and Review with Resident/Resident RP, as per Federal Regulations.
• Provide Managed Care updates to Case Mangers as may be indicated.
• Analyze aspects of resident’s individual needs and facilitate collaboration of the interdisciplinary team to develop Resident Centered Care Plan, to enable resident to achieve their highest level of functioning.
• Coordinate with the Interdisciplinary team members in timely completion of the MDS.
• Must attend facility mandated in-services.
• Assist in maintaining facility readiness for all regulatory inspections including Virginia Department regulations,
• Work as a liaison between all specialty physicians and physician offices for any related questions, concerns, including rounding with physician if needed and preparing weekly patient list,
• Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by Friendship and conveys these policies to nursing staff.
• Assist with UAI Completion as may be indicated.
• Assist with ADR’s,
• Knowledge of Quality Measures.
Qualifications:
• Nursing Degree from an accredited institution or equivalent graduation from an approved RN program, required
• RN with MDS 3.0 knowledge – certification preferred (AAPACN or comparable agency)
• Experience in Long-term Care environment preferred
Benefits for full time positions included
• 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Education Assistance
• Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
• Employee Assistance Program
Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.
 
Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,000 residents and patients. The community opened its first building in 1966 and has grown to offer the full continuum of healthcare, including an adult day care center, home care services and Bistro ’66, its dining venue that is open seven days a week. Friendship is a world-class community where the needs of adults and rehabilitations patients of all ages are met within a caring community that inspires purpose in life. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is seeking a Full Time MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our Friendship – North team, located on Hershberger Road. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for maintaining RAI regulations and principles while completing MDS assessments and care planning for residents. The position is responsible for optimizing PDPM, and RUGS 48 reimbursement. The MDSC will assist with Managed Care updates as needed.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Maintain guidelines as per RAI manual in timely completion of MDS and care planning.
• Knowledge of PDPM, RUGS 48, Managed Care, and Medicare Replacement Policies.
• Use data from resident’s record, enter correct/appropriate answers on the computerized MDS
• Assist TEAM in Baseline CP implementation and Review with Resident/Resident RP, as per Federal Regulations.
• Provide Managed Care updates to Case Mangers as may be indicated.
• Analyze aspects of resident’s individual needs and facilitate collaboration of the interdisciplinary team to develop Resident Centered Care Plan, to enable resident to achieve their highest level of functioning.
• Coordinate with the Interdisciplinary team members in timely completion of the MDS.
• Must attend facility mandated in-services.
• Assist in maintaining facility readiness for all regulatory inspections including Virginia Department regulations,
• Work as a liaison between all specialty physicians and physician offices for any related questions, concerns, including rounding with physician if needed and preparing weekly patient list,
• Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by Friendship and conveys these policies to nursing staff.
• Assist with UAI Completion as may be indicated.
• Assist with ADR’s,
• Knowledge of Quality Measures.
Qualifications:
• Nursing Degree from an accredited institution or equivalent graduation from an approved RN program, required
• RN with MDS 3.0 knowledge – certification preferred (AAPACN or comparable agency)
• Experience in Long-term Care environment preferred
Benefits for full time positions included
• 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Education Assistance
• Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
• Employee Assistance Program
Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.