g8torlpn69

g8torlpn69 has 23 years experience and specializes in MDS/PPS.

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1. New MDS changes

   g8torlpn69 posted a topic in MDS

   Is anyone else blown away with the MDS changes that are proposed go into affect October 2016 with this new section Section GG. Functional Abilities and Goals. What a nightmare.

2. Nursing Home Med A Eligibility?

   g8torlpn69 posted a topic in Geriatric

   I appreciate everyone's input in here and I have a question that I would really appreciate some feedback on. I have a opinion but have been debating this with administration. Would you follow a resident under nursing home Medicare A for the followin...

3. Can we convert to Medicare A?

   g8torlpn69 posted a topic in MDS

   Ok, we have a resident that was admitted to our facility 5/15/14 on Managed Care. Now her managed care wants to drop her and my facility wants to convert her to Medicare A as her primary payer on 7/1/14. She did have a 3 day hospital stay when she wa...

4. Point Click Care

   g8torlpn69 replied to g8torlpn69's topic in MDS

   Thanks for the info!

5. Point Click Care

   g8torlpn69 replied to g8torlpn69's topic in MDS

   One more question about PCC. Not saying that I would ;-), but if someone needed to go in a day or two after a comprehensive assessment has been locked/transmitted are you still able to go into that CAA and write it if needed?

6. Point Click Care

   g8torlpn69 posted a topic in MDS

   Just wondering. Our facility is switching to Point Click Care MDS software and are just wondering who out there has it and how do you like it? I'm so glad we are switching. We had Med Easy which is terrible and I understand they are closing. Just let...

7. what do i do to be a MDS coordinator

   g8torlpn69 replied to bquiday74's topic in MDS

   The most important aspect of being a MDS Coordinator is making sure you have quick access to alcohol when you get home. LOL

8. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

   g8torlpn69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

   Is this by chance Jacaranda Manor?

9. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

   g8torlpn69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

   Geographic location = Mid East Coast , FL Pay rate = Salary = 25 dollars a hour In which area / specialty do you work? = Skilled Nursing Home MDS Coordinator What type of license do you have (RN or LPN)? LPN since 1991 What type of degree and/or cer...

10. PPS tracking form

    g8torlpn69 replied to miccay's topic in MDS

    CapeCodMermaid, Anyway I could possibly get that Excel spreadsheet sent to me? I'd really appreciate it. I have one, but am always looking for new a better things. Thanks, Scott [email protected]

11. PPS tracking form

    g8torlpn69 replied to miccay's topic in MDS

    Could I also get an E-mail of that too please. Would really appreciate it. Thanks [email protected]

12. Can you count therapy days when not on Medicare.

    g8torlpn69 posted a topic in MDS

    Here's my question. We admitted a resident under managed care and was receiving therapy through his stay on managed care. A couple of weeks after admission we converted him to Medicare. Day 2 of Medicare stay the resident discovered he has terminal c...

13. Infection control logs

    g8torlpn69 replied to texastea's topic in LTC Directors

    Could I have a copy too please. Thanks [email protected]

14. Looking for Daily PPS Meeting Worksheet

    g8torlpn69 replied to Callinurse's topic in MDS

    Can I also get a sheet sent to me? Thanks [email protected]