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MDS Director

Bayviewhcc, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Overview 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.

Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life.

Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company.

Responsibilities

As the MDS Director, you plan, organize, and direct the MDS process involving overseeing resident care plans through clinical assessment, review of resident's medical history, personal interviews, and completion of MDS reports.

Coordinate MDS process and ensure timely completion of CMS approved item sets (MDS).

Oversee ADL training for facility and staff.

Issue and deliver denial notices timely and appropriately.

Follow current CMS regulatory guidelines as described in the RAI Manual.

Protect residents’ privacy by complying with facility policies and procedures.

Maintain Medicare meeting minutes per Medicare program agreement and issue Medicare denial letters per CMS regulations.

Manage residents’ Medicare/Insurance benefits and ensure documents support billed services.

Perform other duties assigned by the manager.

Experience & Education

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.

About Athena Health Care Systems Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England.

Athena’s Benefits

Competitive and Weekly Pay

Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

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