About the role
Home: Oak Terrace
Location: Orillia, ON
Position: MDS/RAI Coordinator, Full Time, Permanent 8am-4pm
This role will include duties such as:
- Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
- Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
- Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
- Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
- Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies
- Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone/AH&W/CIHI/PCC, etc.
- Developing facility specific material within the PCC program as required
- Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
- Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff
- Coaching to key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
- Developing and introducing processes, and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
- Facilitate audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
- Participates in strategic planning for program development/improvement
- Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
- Interprets reports generated by Health Zone/AH&W or CIHI and provides critical analysis for Home
- Understands the development of RAP’s, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products
The qualified candidate will have:
- 3-5 years experience in Long Term Care, experience with MDS an asset
- Registered as a RPN under CNO
- Knowledge in nursing rehabilitation and working OT and PT
- Strong analytical and assessment skills
- Ability to lead training and education with Adult learners
- Knowledge of: InterRAI suite of tools, MDS/RUG III patient classification systems.
- Effective communication skills
We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability-related needs and those whom need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
About Southbridge Care Homes
Creating Caring Environments for seniors. Managing over thirty long term-care homes, retirement and independent living communities across Ontario, we strive to ensure our residents feel connected, supported, loved and cared for. We plan to redevelop our communities so that we may continue to provide consistent, high-quality care for our residents now and in the future.
About the role
Home: Oak Terrace
Location: Orillia, ON
Position: MDS/RAI Coordinator, Full Time, Permanent 8am-4pm
This role will include duties such as:
- Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
- Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
- Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
- Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
- Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies
- Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone/AH&W/CIHI/PCC, etc.
- Developing facility specific material within the PCC program as required
- Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
- Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff
- Coaching to key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
- Developing and introducing processes, and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
- Facilitate audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
- Participates in strategic planning for program development/improvement
- Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
- Interprets reports generated by Health Zone/AH&W or CIHI and provides critical analysis for Home
- Understands the development of RAP’s, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products
The qualified candidate will have:
- 3-5 years experience in Long Term Care, experience with MDS an asset
- Registered as a RPN under CNO
- Knowledge in nursing rehabilitation and working OT and PT
- Strong analytical and assessment skills
- Ability to lead training and education with Adult learners
- Knowledge of: InterRAI suite of tools, MDS/RUG III patient classification systems.
- Effective communication skills
We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability-related needs and those whom need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
About Southbridge Care Homes
Creating Caring Environments for seniors. Managing over thirty long term-care homes, retirement and independent living communities across Ontario, we strive to ensure our residents feel connected, supported, loved and cared for. We plan to redevelop our communities so that we may continue to provide consistent, high-quality care for our residents now and in the future.