RN / LPN MDS Coordinator / Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC)

CommuniCare Health; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CommuniCare Health is seeking an RN or LPN MDS Coordinator to join their team at Marley Neck Healthcare Center. This role is crucial for overseeing MDS assessments and ensuring compliance with regulations, while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and professional excellence.

Benefits

Life Insurance

LTD/STD

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Employer Match

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LPN license in the state employed.
• Three years of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing

MDS/RAI Process

Case Management

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Marley Neck Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting an RN or LPN MDS Coordinator / 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 RN or LPN MDS Nurse with CommuniCare?

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; RN or 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 the accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments and coordination of the RAI process. Provides oversight for Medicare, Medicaid (case mix), and managed care to ensure appropriate clinical services are provided and appropriate reimbursement is received for each resident. This role ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as CommuniCare’s guidelines and policies. The position serves as a key member of the facility’s management team, helping the facility obtain and 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, including skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and LTACHs. Since 1984, we have provided comprehensive management services for adult living communities. Our job is "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others," creating "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and families care for and about one another.