MDS Nurse - Join our Team
Required skills
- MDS Nurse Leader
- MDS coordination
- regulatory compliance
- interdisciplinary teams
- care plans
- patient care
- MDS protocols
- CMS guidelines
- electronic health records
- MDS software systems
Nice to have
- detail-oriented
- experienced
- accurate
- timely documentation
- quality care
- meticulous data management
Role summary
Cura Health is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse Leader to oversee Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, ensuring accurate documentation, quality care, and regulatory compliance. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for resident assessments and care planning, monitoring MDS data for improvements, and ensuring timely submission of documentation. The position requires an active RN license, proven MDS coordination and leadership experience, strong knowledge of MDS protocols and CMS guidelines, proficiency with EHR/MDS software, and excellent organizational and communication skills. The nurse will also train and mentor staff and participate in a call rotation.
Cura Health is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced MDS Nurse Leader to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will oversee the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments to ensure accurate and timely documentation, supporting quality care and regulatory compliance. As the MDS Nurse Leader, you will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate resident assessments, develop care plans, and contribute to the overall delivery of excellent patient care. This individual will also participate in a every third week call rotation. If you have a strong background in MDS coordination and a commitment to meticulous data management, Cura Health offers a dynamic and supportive environment for your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the MDS assessment process ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, therapists, social workers, and physicians to gather resident information and facilitate care planning.
- Monitor MDS data and reports to identify trends and areas for improvement in patient care.
- Ensure timely submission of MDS documentation to meet state and federal requirements.
- Provide education and training to staff regarding MDS processes and documentation standards.
- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives related to MDS and patient care.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Proven experience in MDS coordination and leadership roles.
- Strong knowledge of MDS protocols, CMS guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and MDS software systems.
- Leadership experience and ability to train and mentor staff.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
- Scholarship Program
- 401K matching
HSA
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