Registered Nurse 12

Job Description

This position functions as a recognized resource assessing members in assigned section for accurate and timely Minimum Data Set
(MDS) that is required to be sent to the Veterans Administration (VA) and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).
The MDS must be completed by a Registered Nurse who compiles information into the MDS after assessment of
individual’s medical and nursing needs. The MDS determines payment for the home. The MDS nurse is responsible for
coordinating and scheduling the MDS in accordance with maximum capturing of services for reimbursement. The MDS
nurse is required to complete physical and cognitive assessment with the current members in the facility and they review
documentation, communicate with the member, family, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure the member’s daily care is
delivered. This position drives the initial plan of care for each member. This position is key in overall functions and
operations of the home as it determines payment and guides the proper plan of care from regulatory standpoint. The MDS
position is a highly skilled position.

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This position currently offers a $5,000 Signing Bonus to eligible new hires.

Required Education and Experience

Education

Possession of a diploma, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.

Experience
One year of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11.

Alternate Education and Experience

Possession of a master's degree in nursing or possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing and six months of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11 may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Additional Requirements and Information

Possession of a Michigan license in good standing as a registered nurse.

Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.