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MDS Director (RN)

Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Washington Depot, CT
23 days ago

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Job Description

Join Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation as an MDS Director (RN) to lead MDS assessments and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Make a meaningful impact on resident care while enjoying professional growth in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for resident care plans
  • Ensure compliance and accuracy in assessments
  • Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) for potential admissions
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for potential risks affecting reimbursement
  • Train and mentor MDS Coordinators
  • Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
  • Provide ongoing education to staff and leaders
  • Track and analyze assessment data for compliance and optimization opportunities
  • Drive a culture of 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 and detail-oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred

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 environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives