POSITION PURPOSE:

Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the MDS process from admission to discharge. May coordinate information systems operations and education for the clinical department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

• Works in collaboration with facility team to assess the needs of the resident.

• Assists with coordination and management of care management meetings, to include review of resident care and the setting of assessment reference dates.

• Complies with federal and state regulations regarding completion and coordination of the MDS process.

• Monitors MDS and care plan documentation for all residents.

• Ensures documentation is present in the medical record to support MDS coding.

• Maintains current MDS status of assigned residents according to state and federal guidelines.

• Supports the tracking system of MDS schedules (timeframes and due dates).

• Maintains...