MDS Nurse/Care Management Nurse RN

The Laurels of Forest Glenn; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401K with matching funds

DailyPay

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Free CNA/STNA certification

Legacy rewards program

Job summary

The Laurels of Forest Glenn seeks an experienced MDS Nurse to oversee the RAI process, conduct assessments, and coordinate care plans for residents. You will report to the MDS Coordinator and work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure compliant care planning.

RN licensure is required with knowledge of RAI and PPS, and prior MDS nurse experience is preferred. This role supports a collaborative, resident-centered care culture and ongoing professional development within a national provider.

Qualifications

• RN license required; knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and PPS is highly preferred.
• Experience as an MDS Nurse is preferred.
• Ability to coordinate PPS meetings and work with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
• Coordinates scheduling of the RAI process with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assesses residents through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
• Discusses resident care needs with physicians, nursing, social services and therapy staff.
• Reviews hospital data and outside information to inform assessments and care planning.
• Initiates significant changes to MDS when needed and supports PPS meetings.

Skills

RN License

RAI Knowledge

Care Coordination

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Job description

Are you an experienced MDS nurse interested in the next step? Or are you an RN looking to expand your knowledge by learning a new role? The MDS Nurse provides oversight of the RAI process and conducts assessments and care plan coordination for guests. The MDS Nurse will work with and report to the MDS Coordinator.

The Laurels of Forest Glenn offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
• 401K with matching funds
• DailyPay , a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
• Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
• Free CNA/STNA certification
• Legacy,our new virtual community and rewards & recognitions program

When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.

Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?

Responsibilities

• Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
• Coordinates scheduling the RAI process with the interdisciplinary team
• Assesss resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
• Discusses resident care needs with care givers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
• Reviews information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
• Coordinates, identifies, and/or initiates significant change MDS’
• Is prepared to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator
• Remains current with American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) strongly preferred.
• Experience as an MDS Nurse

Laurel Health Care Company is a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care.

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.