Experienced MDS Nurse | RN Registered Nurse

NexCare Health; Detroit, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Tuition reimbursement

RN loan repayment

Short term disability

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401k with employer match

Leadership support

Job summary

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab in Detroit, MI seeks an Experienced MDS Nurse (RN) to ensure timely and accurate completion of the RAI process and MDS CAA care planning. You will lead interdisciplinary teams and maintain compliance with regulations.

The role requires 3+ years of MDS experience, an active Michigan RN license, and strong analytical skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits accompany this full‑time position on site.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, or higher.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Current RN license in Michigan; CPR certification.
• MDS experience required.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills; attention to detail.
• Ability to mentor, guide and teach job expectations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the RAI process, ensuring timely completion of the MDS CAA and interdisciplinary care plan.
• Complete the Resident Assessment Instrument accurately and timely.
• Enter data related to the RAI process into the electronic record-keeping system.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal rules related to RAI.
• Refer findings of inaccurate or incomplete documentation to the Administrator and ensure timely compliance.

Skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Mentoring

Leadership

Customer service

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Experienced MDS Nurse | RN Registered Nurse (Detroit, MI)

Join our AWARD-WINNING team at Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab! Home of Detroit's BEST care givers! BRONZE National Quality Award Winners!

Do you love the technical aspects of nursing and take pride in being very thorough in your documentation? The MDS Nurse is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument or RAI process. With a thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations, you will provide key leadership and contributions in ensuring compliance to requirements.

You will earn:

• Competitive Salary
• Yearly Salary Increases

We offer WORLD CLASS benefits:

• Career Advancement Opportunities – grow your nursing career!
• Tuition Discounts - Hondros College of Nursing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RN Loan Repayment
• Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Medical – no deductible or co-pay AND low cost to you per paycheck!
• Dental & Vision
• Generous Paid Time Off PTO
• Holiday Pay
• 401k with employer match
• Attentive & Supportive Leadership!

How you will help people every day:

• Coordinate the RAI process, ensuring timely completion of the MDS CAA’s an interdisciplinary primary care plan.
• Complete the Resident Assessment Instrument accurately and in a timely manner.
• Enter data related to the RAI process into the electronic record-keeping system.
• Maintain and monitor compliance with state and federal rules and regulations related to RAI.
• Refer findings of inaccurate, untimely or incomplete documentation to the Administrator and follow through for timely compliance.

What you will need to be part of our EPIC team:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, or higher, with 3+ years of related experience.
• MDS Experience required.
• Required: Current Registered Nurse RN State of Michigan License; current CPR certification.
• Critical thinking skills, sound judgement and decision-making skills, strong organizational and follow-up skills; attention to detail.
• Ability to manage stress due to time constraints, responsibilities, emergencies, and interpersonal job demands.
• Proven ability and desire to mentor, guide and teach job expectations along with illustrating and upholding our EPIC care values
• Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!

Facility Address: 15750 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48228

RN Skills:

• Compassion, leadership, emotional intelligence, respectful, calm, communication, empathy, problem-solving, physical endurance, attention to detail, critical thinking, time management, professional, positive attitude, adaptable, conflict resolution, teamwork, scheduling, organization

This is a full time position

Certifications Required: CPR-BLS Certification

Licensure Required: Registered Nurse RN