Join Riverside Health & Rehabilitation Center as an MDS Director (RN) to lead the MDS program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in resident care assessments. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of our aging guests and their families, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the MDS program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in assessments
Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and expenses associated with potential admissions
Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for reimbursement risks
Train and mentor MDS Coordinators as needed
Coordinate and participate in comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
Provide insights and ongoing education to facility staff and leaders
Track and analyze assessment data for compliance and optimization
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 exceptionally detail-oriented
Strong organizational skills and analytical capabilities
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 compensation and benefits package10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environment