Westport Rehab & Nursing is seeking an experienced full time RN MDS Director to work alongside our other 2 wonderful MDS coordinators! The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate the RAI process assuring the timeliness, and completeness of the MDS, CAA’s, and Interdisciplinary Care Plan. 

Responsibilities of MDS Director:

Monitors and guides the completion of assessments in a timely manner.  

Involvement and supervision of inputting of MDS assessments, the transmission to the state, and obtains receipt of validation

Schedules and facilitates care plan conferences Facilitates monthly QM meetings

Manages Care Planning Process

Qualifications of MDS Director:

Must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university

A current, unencumbered, active RN license and CPR

At least 4 years’ experience in Long Term Care as a MDS Coordinator.

Skills and Qualities of MDS Director:

Outstanding knowledge of Case-Mix, Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking abilities,

Solid understanding of current federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines that govern our facility

Ability to organize and prioritize.

As a Westport Rehab employee, you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages and PTO plans, benefit options such as medical, dental, and vision coverage as well as life insurance and disability plans.

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Job Type: Full-time