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MDS Director (RN)

Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Cheshire, CT
24 days ago

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Job Description

Join Beacon Brook Center as an MDS Director (RN) and play a vital role in managing MDS assessments to develop personalized care plans and ensure compliance with regulations. This is a meaningful opportunity to impact residents' lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the MDS program ensuring compliance and accuracy
  • Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and associated expenses
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for reimbursement risks
  • Train and mentor MDS Coordinators
  • Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
  • Provide education to facility staff and leaders
  • Analyze assessment data for compliance and reimbursement optimization
  • Drive continuous improvement in nursing care

Required Qualifications

  • Valid state RN license preferred
  • Direct care in a long-term care setting and/or MDS Coordinator experience required
  • Proficient in state and federal regulations governing the MDS and billing process
  • Knowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR), PDP, MDS 3.0, Medicaid and Medicare requirements
  • Deadline driven with strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred
  • Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and chronically ill

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationImproved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipSupport for professional growth and developmentCollaborative work environment