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MDS Director

Maefairhealthcare, Sandwich, MA, United States


We are hiring an MDS Director to join our dynamic care team at Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich!

Shift is 8a-4p with weekly pay. Must be an RN. $45 to $48 an hour.

Responsibilities

Coordination of MDS process

Oversees ADL training for facility and staff

Issues and delivers denial notices timely and appropriately

Complete and transmit all CMS approved item sets (MDS)

Must be knowledgeable of and follow current CMS regulatory guidelines as described in RAI Manual

Complies with facility privacy policies and procedures and protects residents’ individual health information

Maintains Medicare meeting minutes per Medicare program agreement

Issues and delivers Medicare denial letters per CMS regulations

Assures appropriate management of residents’ Medicare/Insurance benefits

Maintains adequate systems to ensure appropriate documents are sufficient to support billed services

Other duties assigned by manager

Qualifications

Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college or university

Must possess an active and unencumbered RN license in Massachusetts

At least one year experience in MDS

Specific Requirements

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such an action

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public

Must be able to coordinate MDS systems, resident assessment, and care plans for each resident timely

Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care

Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel

Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents

Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices

Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations

Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice

Benefits

Competitive and Weekly Pay

Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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