Regional MDS Registered Nurse (RN)

Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about MDS? When you join Ciena Healthcare as a Regional MDS Nurse, you will share your expertise with the MDS nurses in several facilities.  In this role, you will audit and evaluate Medicare and Medicaid compliance and the RAI process across the state.  If you love teaching and communicating with other nurses, this is a great role for you. This role will cover various facilities in western Ohio.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefits package including

• Competitive pay
• Life Insurance
• 401K with matching funds
• Health insurance
• AFLAC
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Forgiveness program

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the RAI process is complete and assessments are complete.
• Audit Completion of MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.        
• Provide teaching as needed for MDS nurses in Assessing resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
• Assist MDS nurses in Follow up on resident care needs with care givers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
• Reviews MDS nurse completion of information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
• Examine documentation of  significant change in MDS

Requirements:

• Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) required.
• RAC certification preferred
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Registered Nurse RN license in the state.
• Approximately 50% travel with some overnight stays

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you are passionate about improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!

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