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MDS Director (RN)

Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation

West Haven, CT
24 days ago

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Job Description

Join Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation as an MDS Director, where you will manage MDS assessments, ensure compliance, and contribute to personalized resident care. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of aging residents in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for resident care plans
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for MDS completion
  • Lead and oversee the MDS program
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores
  • Train and mentor MDS Coordinators
  • Coordinate comprehensive resident assessments and care planning
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for accurate data collection
  • Track and analyze assessment data for compliance and optimization
  • Drive 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 abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred
  • Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and chronically ill

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationImproved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipSupport for professional growth and developmentCollaborative work environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives