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MDS Director (RN)

Riverside Health & Rehabilitation Center

South Glastonbury, CT
1 day ago

Job Description

Join Riverside Health & Rehabilitation Center as an MDS Director (RN) and lead the MDS program to enhance resident care. Your expertise will ensure compliance and optimize revenue while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our aging guests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for resident care plans
  • Ensure compliance and accuracy in assessments
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores
  • Train and mentor MDS Coordinators
  • Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for data collection
  • Educate facility staff and leaders
  • 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, exceptionally detail-oriented individual
  • Strong organizational skills and analytical capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred

Benefits & Perks

$1500 Sign on bonusCompetitive compensation and benefits package10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environment