MDS Nurse LPN

The Laurels of Kent; Lowell (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with matching funds

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement

Job summary

The Laurels of Kent is seeking a Part Time MDS Nurse in Michigan to assist with completing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), including the MDS, CAAs, and care planning. This role supports accurate assessments and documentation for residents' clinical status.

Responsibilities include ensuring timely RAI processes, complying with regulations, and contributing to individualized care plans. Prior MDS/RAI experience is strongly preferred and CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• 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, PPS principles, and Case Mix systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the accurate and timely completion of the MDS, RAI, CAAs, care planning and supporting documentation.
• Ensure assessments reflect residents' clinical status and support individualized care planning.

Skills

Leadership

Independent work

Documentation accuracy

Regulatory knowledge

Education

LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

Facility: The Laurels of Kent

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
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan 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.

Ciena Healthcare

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.

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