MDS Nurse LPN

Ciena Healthcare; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with matching funds

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Laurels of Kent is hiring a part-time MDS Nurse at our Lowell, MI location. The role focuses on accurate completion of the MDS/RAI, care planning, and supporting documentation in line with federal and state regulations.

Strong leadership and regulatory knowledge are essential to ensure high-quality resident assessments. Responsibilities include coordinating with care teams, ensuring timely assessments, and maintaining documentation in accordance with PDPM, ICD-10, and quality measures.

Qualifications

• Prior MDS/RAI experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of RAI guidelines, PDPM, ICD-10 coding, and care planning.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability in independent functioning and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accurate and timely completion of the MDS and related assessments.
• Support care planning and documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure assessments reflect residents’ clinical status and support individualized care planning.

Skills

MDS/RAI experience

Regulatory knowledge (MDS/PDPM/ICD-10)

Leadership

CPR certification

Education

LPN license

Job description

Laurels of Kent
350 N Center St
Lowell, MI 49331, USA

• On-site
• Travel Required : No
• MDS
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: MDSNU003330

Description

PART TIME

The MDS Nurse is responsible for assisting with the accurate and timely completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), including the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs), care planning and supporting documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations. This role ensures assessments reflect each resident’s clinical status and supports individualized care planning.

Join us with an attractive benefits offering:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K with matching funds
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Education and/or Experience:

• Prior MDS/RAI experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of RAI guidelines, PDPM, ICD-10 coding, Quality Measures, and Care Area Assessments and Care Planning processes.
• Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles of the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) and Case Mix systems strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability in independent functioning and strong leadership.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• LPN with one year experience and excellent assessment skills preferred
• Current CPR certification or CPR certification within 90 days of employment.

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in Michigan and Ohio.

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. Join us, if you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

Travel Required

No .

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