MDS Coordinator

Accura HealthCare of Newton East is seeking a MDS Coordinator to join our team. If you are a detail-oriented, highly collaborative, patient nurse who enjoys working with numbers, come join us in working alongside our dedicated healthcare professionals.

While preference will be given to individuals with previous MDS experience, we are willing to train the right person.

Job Summary: The MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator is required to be knowledgeable of applicable laws and/or licensing regulations for health care facilities. This includes compiling information, preparing statistical reports and data from health records, and personalizing assessments for use in evaluation of quality of care and utilization review for the purpose of clinical reimbursement. The MDS Coordinator confers with physicians, nurses, and other health personnel to ensure complete, current, and accurate medical records.

Qualifications:

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain state specific license.
Proficient with Point Click Care (PCC) preferred.
Ability to work on-call as needed.
Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Accura HealthCare embraces a unique upside-down culture, putting residents and direct-care staff at the top level of the organization. Our associates play a key role in supporting Accura’s purpose, “to care for others” and advancing the mission, “to be partners in care and family for life” and are expected to provide exceptional customer service by demonstrating and upholding our values of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness through the development of strong relationships, servant leadership, and effective communication and follow-up.

Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and growing!