MDS Coordinator / RNAC Nurse

MB Healthcare; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

MB Healthcare is seeking an RN with MDS Coordinator certification to join our Nursing department at Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. The role focuses on resident assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

The ideal candidate will have an active RN license, MDS certification, and strong clinical assessment skills, with knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines. Full-time on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• MDS coordinator certification required.
• Clinical experience in a nursing facility.
• Demonstrated clinical assessment skills.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations for skilled nursing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure development and completion of resident assessments per state requirements and facility policies.
• Promote resident well-being; review care plans and analyze financial coverage to ensure needs are met.
• Utilize Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) for data collection from interviews.
• Cover areas such as mood, behavior, cognition, and nutrition in assessments.
• Coordinate with social services, dietitians, rehab, and medical staff to implement care plans.
• Implement and monitor care plans for effectiveness; ensure compliance with Medicare requirements.

Education

RN license

MDS coordinator certification

Job description

MDS Coordinator / RNAC Nurse

Department: Nursing

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Description

Now Seeking: RNAC MDS Coordinator for our Skilled Nursing Facility

Ideal candidate is experienced, savvy and analytical with the applicable credentials listed below. Join an incredible team and a great work environment

We offer:

• Competitive and generous pay
• Health Insurance (medical, vision, dental)
• Paid time off (Sick and vacation) plus holiday pay

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN)
• Current/active license for Registered Nurse
• MDS coordinator certification
• Clinical Experience in a nursing facility
• Demonstrated clinical assessment skills
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and coverage guidelines as related to skilled nursing.

Key Responsibilities

• The MDS Department is responsible for ensuring the development and completion of the resident assessment in accordance with the requirements of this state and the policies and goals of the facility
• The objective of MDS coordinators are to promote the physical and emotional well-being of nursing facility residents, create and review resident care plans and analyze the financial coverage to assure resident is getting what they need.
• MDS will need to be familiar with the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) to gather information from residents and their families during initial and periodic interviews.
• The MDS covers such areas as the patient's mood, behavior patterns, cognitive ability, and nutrition needs.
• Information from these assessments provides a scale for the nursing team to formulate individualized care plans that include support from social services, dietitians, rehab specialists, and medical staff.
• MDS coordinators then implement and monitor these care plans to ensure their effectiveness.
• They must also make sure all strategies comply with Medicare requirements and ethical standards.