Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Certified through The American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC)
Timeline
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Thad Stovall

Douglasville,GA

Summary

Accomplished MDS Coordinator with a proven track record at Budd Terrace Nursing and Rehab, adept in HIPAA compliance and enhancing interdisciplinary communication. Excelled in optimizing patient care and ensuring regulatory compliance, significantly contributing to facility accreditation and successful survey results. Skilled in electronic health records and critical thinking, consistently achieving full compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skilled healthcare professional prepared for coordinating and optimizing patient care processes. Proven ability to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and interdisciplinary communication.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MDS Coordinator

Southland Nursing and Rehab
11.2023 - Current
  • Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
  • PRN Staff Member

MDS Coordinator/Director

Nurse Care of Buckhead
09.2023 - Current


  • Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
  • Part Time MDS Coordinator

MDS Nurse Manager

Budd Terrace Nursing and Rehab
08.2004 - 12.2024
  • Optimized patient care through participation in Quality Improvement meetings with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Assisted in maintaining facility accreditation by adhering to industry standards and regulations for the Long-Term Care setting.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of CMS guidelines and applying them to daily practice.
  • Coordinated with billing department to facilitate appropriate reimbursement based on accurate completion of resident assessments.
  • Facilitated timely completion of MDS assessments through effective time management and organization skills.
  • Supported successful survey results by addressing any identified concerns or deficiencies related to the MDS process promptly and effectively.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by collaborating with healthcare team members on individualized care plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
06-1996

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Electronic health records proficiency
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Clinical documentation accuracy
  • Care plan development

Affiliations

  • The American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination

Certification

Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-CT)

Certified through The American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC)

I am certified through The American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing. This certification keeps me current with changing MDS coding and current ICD 10 coding guidelines for long term care facilities.

Timeline

MDS Coordinator

Southland Nursing and Rehab
11.2023 - Current

MDS Coordinator/Director

Nurse Care of Buckhead
09.2023 - Current

MDS Nurse Manager

Budd Terrace Nursing and Rehab
08.2004 - 12.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of West Georgia
Thad Stovall