Regional RAI Specialist - Central Valley

Company: Rockport Healthcare Services
Location: Chico
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Rockport Healthcare Services - Regional RAI SpecialistReports to the Vice President Clinical Reimbursement.Essential Duties/ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities Complete Medicare compliance audits at regular intervals in accordance with the Federal Deficit Reduction Act requirements.Assist with & participate in monthly facility triple check reviewsReview the QASP Report monthly for assigned facilitiesReviews numerator residents for accurate MDS codingLook for opportunities to improve QASP point scoresReview the CASPER Report for quality measures included in the QASP programProvide education for the quality measuresDiscuss the action plan for improving quality measures with facility leadership and RQMCReview Tips and Strategies for triggered quality measures and suggest an action plan if necessaryProvide education on the QASP program when requiredProvide training for new MDS staff on scheduling and completing MDS assessments based on OBRA & PPS guidelinesAssist with MDS transmission and completion when necessaryMonitor the late and missing assessments and provide information to facility leadership and assist with action plan developmentReview validation reports to make certain corrections are made when requiredVerify that the MDS nurse has current resources available such as the RAI Manual and MDS 3.0 Quality Measure manual.Evaluate the MDS nurse skill set and make recommendations to the facility Administrator and DON for additional trainingProvide a written report to the Administrator, DON, MDS Nurse, VPO and RQMC for each visitProvide a written report to the VP Clinical Reimbursement Minimum Qualifications/Requirements RN with a minimum 5 years experience as a MDS Nurse in a SNFPrevious Regional MDS nurse/consultant preferredPleasant and approachable attitudeAbility to communicate effectively, speak, read and write the English languageAbility to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time (greater than three (3) hours)Ability to concentrate despite distractions and be able to give attention to many details with emotional stability and maturityProficient computer skills including the ability to work with multiple programs concurrently Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current California RN LicenseAANAC Certification Preferred Physical Demands Able to drive a vehicle to various locationsAble to stoop, bend, sit, stand and walk Working Hours Flexible schedule with time spent in the facilityOn call for emergencies Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed, to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities.

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