MDS Coordinator

Overview

• Department: Rehab
• Schedule: Days, 7a-7p, 12-hour shifts (part-time)
• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
• Location: Chicago, IL 60622

Prime Healthcare Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital is Magnet- recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center, we rank in the top seven percent of all U.S Hospitals for nursing excellence.

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Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager, the RN Assessment Coordinator is responsible for conducting and coordinating the completion of the resident comprehensive assessment which includes the Minimum Data Set (MDS), and for tracking, and transmitting all data including the Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) to the Department of Health and Human Services. The process includes the coordination of appropriate participating health professionals (interdisciplinary team) for the purpose of conducting initial and periodical comprehensive, accurate assessments of each resident to plan care that allows the resident to reach his/her highest practicable level of physical, mental and psychosocial functioning. This position will provide coverage in the absence of the Clinical Manager.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.            Current and valid state Registered Nurse license.

2.            Five (5) years of experience in acute hospital setting in a Utilization Review, Case Management, business office or related department. Experience in a Managed Care environment will be accepted for 

               partial qualifications.

3.            Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

4.            Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.35 to $53.58. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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