RN - MDS Nurse Assessor
Pay Rate Range: $74,000 - $96,525 / year (Earn more with experience!)
NEW: Gas Allowance Benefit for Full-time and Part-time positions
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with Medicare experience?
Do you consider yourself an expert in assessment and reimbursement methodology? We want to talk with you! Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid is seeking a high-quality, knowledgeable RN - MDS Nurse Assessor to join our team. We are looking to fill a FULL TIME position.
Gas Allowance Stipend
Newly renovated building
Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
Shift Differentials
Full Benefits Package
Employee Referral Program
Located in Lake Placid, NY — home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!
The MDS Nurse Assessor is responsible for collecting and submitting assessment data critical to the health and well-being of our residents. You will support the MDS/PPS Coordinator in completing PPS and/or OBRA assessments for both subacute and long-term care residents, as well as perform additional tasks as assigned.
This is a Day Shift position
We will train the right candidate!
RN - MDS Nurse Assessor - Essential Job Functions:
Accurately and timely complete and submit Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments
Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and facility policies
Actively participate in utilization management processes, including PDPM and state case mix systems
Conduct resident interviews
Compile, monitor, and audit clinical documentation
Communicate clinical issues effectively to appropriate clinicians
Support and assist the MDS/PPS Coordinator as needed
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of policies and procedures
Utilize electronic timekeeping systems as directed
Follow facility dress code and identification policies
Abide by all policies related to electronic devices, computers, and tablets
Uphold Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values
Maintain compliance with company code of conduct, HIPAA, and regulatory standards
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Clinical Reimbursement Department
RN - MDS Nurse Assessor - Qualifications:
Licensed Professional Nurse (RN licensure preferred) with current state license
Prior experience with MDS 3.0 preferred
Long-term care experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, highly organized, and dedicated
Willingness to train the right candidate
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