What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)/MDS Nurse position at Minocqua Health & Rehab?
This position earns a competitive salary. We also provide comprehensive benefits. If this sounds like the right opportunity in health care for you, apply today!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING/MDS Nurse
The ideal candidate will be a strong team leader and will have experience with MDS, PDPM and Case Mix. This position requires the ability to work well with residents, families, and staff.
The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Federal and State assessment tools but may also be called upon to perform duties of an RN, if needed. This position requires an understanding of the MDS rules and regulations as described in the MDS User's Manual, including item coding, RAPS, CAA's, Care Planning, electronic submission, scheduling, PPS including knowledge of MDS submission process, final validation reports, and an understanding of Medicare rules and regulations including coverage, benefit periods, certification, 30 Day rule. you will intake all processed forms, including but not limited to, order sheets, doctor notes, pharmacy recommendations, order summaries and lab results and scanning them into electronic form to upload each document into the applicable resident's electronic medical record.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
- Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Current certification in adult CPR.
- 3 years of experience, preferably as an Assistant DON or RN Unit Manager in geriatric nursing preferred.
- Medicare and Medicaid knowledge preferred.
- LTC Management Experience with excellent clinical evaluation skills.
- 2 years of experience as an RN; one year in long-term care preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding long term care.
- Desire to work with the elderly.
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time healthcare position works typically Monday-Friday subject to facility needs.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this rehabilitation nursing job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!