MDS Nurse RN — Precise Assessments & Care Planning

Ciena Healthcare; Saint Joseph (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full 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

Ciena Healthcare's Royalton Manor in Florida is seeking an MDS Nurse to support accurate and timely Resident Assessments, including the MDS and CAAs, with PDPM alignment and care planning. The role emphasizes quality data, regulatory compliance, and collaborative care planning.

You will coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, ensure regulatory deadlines, and participate in PPS meetings while maintaining肉s documentation and upholding high standards of resident care.

Qualifications

• Experience with MDS/RAI processes and Medicare guidelines.
• Knowledge of PDPM and Case Mix systems.
• Strong leadership and independent work style.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates scheduling the RAI process with the interdisciplinary team.
• Completes the MDS, CAAs and care plans within regulatory timeframes.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team (IDT) members to gather timely, accurate assessment data to ensure timely completion of the MDS.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines as it relates to PDPM and Case Mix payment systems.
• Communicates with the interdisciplinary team regarding changes in resident care needs.
• Coordinates, identifies, and/or initiates significant change MDS’
• Conducts a thorough resident assessment during quarterly reviews by interviewing the residents, staff, and family.
• Coordinates and conducts PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS log for monitoring of Medicare days in the absence of the MDS Coordinator.
• Occasionally participates in direct and indirect Resident care activities as directed by supervisor.
• In conjunction with the Social Worker, coordinates Resident Care Conferences to ensure residents and/or responsible parties participate in resident care planning for the assigned resident.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal legal, regulatory, accreditation and reimbursement guidelines.
• Attends and participates in departmental/facility meetings, as required.
• Adheres to all safety and risk management protocols and programs.
• Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
• Interprets Company policy and makes decisions based on the application of those policies where applicable.

Skills

RAI knowledge

Leadership

Independent functioning

Assessment skills

Education

RN - Registered Nurse

Tools

ICD-10 coding

PDPM knowledge

Job description

Ciena Healthcare's Royalton Manor in Florida is seeking an MDS Nurse to support accurate and timely Resident Assessments, including the MDS and CAAs, with PDPM alignment and care planning. The role emphasizes quality data, regulatory compliance, and collaborative care planning.

You will coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, ensure regulatory deadlines, and participate in PPS meetings while maintaining肉s documentation and upholding high standards of resident care.