chaotick

chaotick has 8 years experience and specializes in Long Term Care.

Latest Activity

1. RCC Letters

   chaotick replied to mdsdebbie's topic in MDS

   Just got fired from my job on Friday (hee hee - the owner/admin thinks that my assistant is going to be able to take over - she's sadly mistaken - as the assistant's refusal to be trained to do ANYTHING to help me out was one of the major reasons I w...

2. Vacation coverage

   chaotick replied to Inquisitive one's topic in MDS

   I'm lucky enough to have an 'assistant' coordinator - though management doesn't feel that there is enough MDS work to justify her doing that alone - so she has other job functions outside of completing MDS. She picks and chooses what she actually doe...

3. Recovery Audit Contractors

   chaotick replied to nratchet's topic in MDS

   I've had to deal with this one at my facility... There were a fair number of grace days being requested by therapy (a contracted outfit) - which didn't make a lot of difference to my workload either way - and it mostly to make up for late in the week...

4. MDS Coordinators on call question

   chaotick replied to Autofocus's topic in MDS

   I'm an MDS coordinator in 80 bed facility/10-25 Medicare A (rehab) and lots of finicky families to keep happy. I have been required to be 'on call' in a rotation every x-th weekend with various other facility RN's since about 1 year after I started ...