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MDS Director (RN)

Milford Health & Rehabilitation Center

West Haven, CT
1 day ago

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Job Description

Join Milford Health & Rehabilitation Center as an MDS Director (RN) where you will lead the MDS program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in assessments while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. This role offers career growth and the chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment focused on exceptional resident care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage MDS assessments for personalized resident care plans
  • Ensure compliance and accuracy in MDS 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
  • Provide ongoing education to facility staff
  • Analyze assessment data for compliance and optimization
  • Drive continuous improvement in nursing care

Required Qualifications

  • Valid state RN license
  • Direct care in a long-term care setting and/or MDS Coordinator experience
  • 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
  • Strong organizational skills and analytical capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and benefits package10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growthSupportive work environment