MDS Nurse, RN – Full-Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Conduct and evaluate Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in line with CMS guidelines and relevant regulations.

• Ensure the accurate and timely completion and submission of MDS assessments.

• Provide support to skilled nursing facility teams regarding MDS scheduling, documentation, and assessment precision.

• Examine clinical records to confirm that documentation aligns with MDS coding and the care requirements of residents.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including nursing, therapy, social services, and facility leadership.

• Assist in care planning and verify that suitable documentation supports resident outcomes and regulatory compliance.

• Monitor assessment timelines, which include admission, quarterly, annual, significant change, and discharge assessments.

• Facilitate Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement accuracy through precise MDS coding and documentation.

• Stay updated with CMS regulations, RAI Manual revisions, and MDS requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with compact/multistate privileges is mandatory.

• Prior MDS experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is essential.

• Extensive knowledge of CMS regulations, the RAI process, MDS 3.0, and skilled nursing documentation.

• Familiarity with Medicare reimbursement, PDPM, and care planning standards.

• Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

• Capacity to work independently in a remote setting while effectively communicating with facility teams.

• RAC-CT certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time remote position.

• Collaborate with a team dedicated to quality care and regulatory compliance.

• Opportunity to leverage your MDS expertise while contributing to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services.