Reimbursement Requirements. 

 Follow regulations to plan, schedule and assure completion of all components of the RAI process for each resident  

Utilize medical record, patient assessment and interview, staff interview, family and caregiver interviews as well as the electronic record to assess patients 

Utilize medical record, patient assessment and interview, staff interview, family and caregiver interviews as well as the electronic record to assess patients  

Utilize software for completion of RAI components 

Utilize software to transmit assessments 

Assure accurate completion of assessments 

Assure timely completion of all assessments 

Support IDT team to schedule and complete care plans reviews  

Complete CAA’s that trigger and facilitate development of care plans that coordinate with CAA assessments and MDS assessments 

Attend meetings to determine changes in resident status to facilitate scheduling of required assessments, to include Significant Change assessments 

Maintains schedule of required OBRA and PPS assessments and communicate with IDT team 

Work with IDT team to plan resident discharges from admission through to discharge 

Assess resident and review medical record to determine appropriate diagnosis coding and enter codes in to software 

Complete diagnosis listings, sheets and modify diagnosis codes in relation to changes for patients 

Licensed Nurse in good standing, RN preferred

Acceptable background check

Over 21 years of age

MDS experience preferred

Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English, follow oral and written instructions

Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with residents, coworkers, managers, other personnel and support agencies

Able to deal tactfully with people, both in person and over the phone

Aptitude and ability to use office machines and computer

Able to make independent decisions and possess problem-solving skills

Able to exercise discernment and make sound judgments

Knowledge of medical symbols, abbreviations and terminology

Knowledge of nursing and medical practice and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines which pertain to 

long term care