Join Riverside Health & Rehabilitation Center as an MDS Director (RN) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of aging residents. This role involves managing MDS assessments, ensuring compliance, and optimizing care plans while fostering a supportive environment for growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the MDS program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in assessments
Determine Patient Driven Payment Method (PDPM) and associated expenses
Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores for potential risks
Train, mentor, and/or manage MDS Coordinators
Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for data collection
Provide ongoing education to 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
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
$1500 Sign on bonusCompetitive compensation and benefits package10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growthSupportive and collaborative work environment