MDS Nurse

Skilled Nursing Facility - Full-time MDS Nurse needed at Skilled Nursing Facility in Chicopee, MA areaSalary range: $35 - $60 hourlyMDS Nurse Job Duties:Ensure timely and accurate MDS assessments, verifying compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines per state guidelines.Supervise MDS data entry and transmission and resolve issues with data and validation.Prepare and present reports to the Director of Nursing (DON) and nursing leadership teamProvide feedback and address operational concernsParticipate in facility surveys and audits.Assist with audit responses and maintain regulatory compliance.Stay updated on Medicare and Medicaid regulations.Support MDS-related quality improvement initiatives.MDS Nurse Job RequirementsPrimary series of the COVID-19 vaccine requiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN)Current/active RN or LPN licenseMinimum 3 years clinical experience in long-term careStrong clinical assessment skillsKnowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulationsMDS Nurse BenefitsTuition reimbursementEmployee referral bonusHealth, vision, and dental benefits with 401(k) with matchEmployee engagement and culture committeeCompany sponsored life insuranceEmployee assistance program (EAP) resources#LI-DP1