MDS / Case Manager

Located in the heart of the community of Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan is a 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing care facility with a mission to provide quality care through diverse programs and services designed to support health and independence to individuals needing short-stay or long term inpatient care.

To coordinate and ensure the timeliness and of resident assessment processes and documentation as mandated by regulatory agencies and internal policy.  To interface with managed care representatives regarding levels of reimbursement.  To determine payer coverage for admissions, readmissions and hospital returns.

• BSN
• Four years experience as a registered nurse in a long-term care facility, including supervisory experience
• PRI Assessor Certification
• RAC-CT Certification preferred
• Demonstrated ability to interact / mentor / educate other disciplines
• Proficiency in Medicare coverage requirements
• Experience and proficiency in MDS
• Proficiency in basic computer data entry and Outlook functions