RN MDS Nurse

We are seeking a detail oriented and knowledgeable Registered Nurse (RN) MDS Nurse to join our long term care team. The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process in accordance with federal and state regulations. This role ensures accurate assessment, documentation, and care planning to support both quality resident outcomes and proper reimbursement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN with strong assessment skills, excellent documentation practices, and a passion for resident-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete accurate and timely MDS assessments and related documentation.
• Develop and update individualized care plans based on resident assessments.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team (IDT) involvement in the care planning and MDS process.
• Monitor regulatory compliance related to RAI processes and resident documentation.
• Ensure accuracy of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance documentation to support appropriate reimbursement.
• Review resident charts for changes in condition, medication updates, and treatment needs.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, therapy, social services, dietary, and administrative teams.
• Provide education and support for staff regarding assessment and documentation standards.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of RAI, PDPM, and state specific requirements.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Ohio RN in good standing.
• Experience in long term care or skilled nursing facility (SNF).
• Working knowledge of MDS 3.0, care planning, and regulatory guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Preferred:

• Prior MDS/Resident Assessment Coordinator experience.
• Familiarity with PDPM and reimbursement practices.
• RAC CT certification (or willingness to obtain).

Orchard Villa – Rooted in the Community

Rooted in the Community:

Orchard Villa is deeply connected to the Oregon, Ohio community. We’re proud to serve our neighbors with compassion and dedication, building trust one resident at a time. Join a team that’s committed to care and community.

Our Mission:

“Our Family Caring for Yours” means treating every team member like family. We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and growth-oriented environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally

What We Offer Employees:

• A strong sense of purpose and communit
• Opportunities to grow your career in skilled nursing, assisted living, rehab, long-term care, and hospice
• Full-time nurse practitioner support and interdisciplinary collaboration
• A workplace that values your unique contributions and encourages continuous learning

We See You as a Whole Person:

Just like our residents, our team members have physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs. We’re committed to supporting your well-being and helping you succeed.

Join Our Team

If you’re a dedicated nurse who values accuracy, resident advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we’d love to meet you.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, national orientation, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job-related handicap or disability.

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