MDS Coordinator-LVN (23333)

MDS Coordinator (LVN/RN) position focused on ensuring Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement through the RAI process, coordinating with the Interdisciplinary Team, auditing and updating MDS assessments, and ensuring compliance with state/federal regulations. Responsibilities include coordinating weekly reimbursement meetings, educating staff on documentation guidelines, obtaining Medicare qualifying diagnoses, updating physician certifications for Medicare Part A, completing MDS assessments within required timeframes, reviewing nursing reports for changes in patient condition, preparing for Medicaid audits, tracking patient benefit days and census data for accurate billing, and upholding patient safety and care-management systems. Requires active Texas nursing license (RN or LVN), LTC experience preferred, completion of HHSC RUG Online Training, and AANAC RAI Certification within 1 year. Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills; ability to lead and delegate within a team and meet budgeted rates expectations.