Gather information on the facility's current patients for future assessment, including physical and mental states. Assess charts and communicate with health care teams to create applicable health care plans for their current and incoming residents. The MDS nurse coordinates the shipment of their facility's services to its residing residents, also observes and documents the pricing and effectiveness of these services The MDS nurse must conduct new resident assessments, such as the Rapid Assessment Process (RAPS), to help stabilize and improve the practices of their health care facility, also provide OBRA (Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1987) assessments to ensure that the facility complies with Medicaid or Medicare standards. The MDS nurse may also be required to act as the main communicator between insurance professionals and management.

Job Type: Full-time

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