This role is responsible for coordinating the entire assessment process, including creating schedules for Medicare and Medicaid and managing new patient coverage or denials
Job Summary
This role is responsible for coordinating the entire assessment process, including creating schedules for Medicare and Medicaid and managing new patient coverage or denials.
The incumbent must direct daily nursing operations, ensure staff compliance with policies, and actively participate in facility surveys conducted by government agencies.
Key duties include administering medications, maintaining detailed charting, developing discharge plans, and leading the unit's quality assurance program.
Matching Summary
This role is responsible for coordinating the entire assessment process, including creating schedules for Medicare and Medicaid and managing new patient coverage or denials.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments accurately
Coordinate Medicare and Medicaid coverage
Direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions
Prepare and administer physician-ordered medications
Maintain accurate resident medical records
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Participate in government facility surveys
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with PCC software preferred
Proactive approach to quality improvement
Excellent communication with families and physicians
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of accredited nursing program or approved LPN/LVN program
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC software preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing