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MDS Director (RN)

Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Yantic, CT
23 days ago

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Job Description

Join the Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation as an MDS Director, where you'll manage assessments to create personalized care plans and ensure compliance with regulations. Your role will be crucial in optimizing clinical reimbursement while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the MDS program for compliance and accuracy
  • Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and associated expenses
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for reimbursement risks
  • Train, mentor, and manage MDS Coordinators
  • Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
  • Provide education to facility staff and leaders
  • Track and analyze assessment data for compliance and strategic 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
  • Strong organizational skills and analytical capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationImproved health insurance and retirement benefitsComprehensive training and mentorshipSupport for professional growth and developmentCollaborative work environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives