MDS Coordinator - Avamere Puget Sound
Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living
Tacoma, WA
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Calendar Management, Conference Management, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, English Language, Flexible Spending Accounts, Government, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Insurance, Health Plan, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Reimbursement, Telehealth, Transitional Care, Treatment Evaluation, Utilization Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Status: Full-Time
Wage: $81,000 - $131,000 annually depending on experience and licensure
Location: Avamere Transitional Care of Puget Sound- 630 S Pearl St, Tacoma, WA
This is not a remote or hybrid position
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At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
- 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
- EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
- Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
- Generous employee referral bonus program.
- Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
Responsibilities:
- Review patient care plans for appropriate goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs.
- Ensure all personnel involved in providing care to the patients are aware of their care plans.
- Schedule and facilitate care plan conferences.
- Monitor and guide the completion of PPS and OBRA assessments.
- Manage the Utilization Review (UR) process.
- Oversee MAR's treatment, flow sheets and physician's orders.
- Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
- Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state.
- MDS Certification preferred.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the RAI process, CAAs, RUG categories and MDS 3.0.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
- Must chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident's response to care.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Must speak, read, and write English fluently
- Must have an active CPR/BLS certification
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