MDS LPN Nurse

CommuniCare Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a leading provider of post-acute care as an LPN MDS Nurse. This role is vital to ensuring quality outcomes for residents through accurate MDS assessments and coordination of the RAI process. As a key member of the management team, you will help maintain compliance with regulations while fostering a caring community. Enjoy a supportive work environment where coworkers and residents feel like family, and benefit from competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Life Insurance

LTD/STD

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Employer Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a long term care environment preferred.
• Experience with the MDS/RAI process preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills

Long Term Care experience

MDS experience

Case management

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing LPN

Valid RN or LPN license in the state employed

Job description

Bridgewater Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting an LPN MDS Nurse / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) to join our team. At CommuniCare, MDS Nurses are treated as key members of our Operations team. We appreciate your contribution to our facility's success!

WHAT WE OFFER

Beyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including:

• Life
• LTD/STD
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts

CATCH THE SPIRIT!

When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.

Do you have what it takes to be an LPN MDS Nurse with CommuniCare?

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Long Term Care experience preferred
• MDS experience preferred
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing LPN
• Valid RN or LPN license in the state employed
• Three years of experience in a long term care environment preferred
• Experience with the MDS/RAI process and/or case management preferred

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The MDS Nurse RAC (Resident Assessment Coordinator) reports to the Executive Director and is responsible for accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments and coordination of the RAI process. Provides Medicare, Medicaid (case mix), and managed care oversight to ensure appropriate clinical services are provided and appropriate reimbursement is received for each resident. This includes ensuring that the centers are in compliance with federal and state regulations as well as the CommuniCare Family of Companies’ guidelines and policies and procedures. This role serves as a key member of the facility’s management team in helping the facility obtain/maintain quality outcomes.

THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT

A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.