About Us At Aurora Valley Care Skilled Nursing & Rehab (a Caldera Care facility), we are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment that feels like home for both our residents and our staff. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented RN possessing high leadership skills and who is looking to be challenged in their nursing career to fill our MDS Specialist – RN. As the MDS Specialist-RN, you will be joining a family of highly skilled and motivated individuals within the skilled nursing setting who aim to provide the best quality of care to our residents and a caring working environment to our staff. Apply and join our amazing team today! Pay: $45-$50 DOE FT Job duties include, but are not limited to: • MDS Specialist Responsibilities • Reviews medical records, care plans, charting to ensure documentation supports care provided and reimbursement level. • Reviews state MDS validation reports to identify issues and/or processes to ensure accuracy of submitted MDS assessments • Ensures the timely completion of the RAI process (MDS, RAPs, and Care Plans) and OBRA calendar • Initiates and completes re-entry and discharge item sets accurately and timely • Ensures each MDS is accurate, complete, and timely to reflect optimal reimbursement for services provided under supervision of RAI Coordinator • Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to identify significant change in statis and implementation of significant change in status • Complete physical and direct resident assessments as necessary to ensure accuracy of MDS • Maintain a current knowledge base regarding State and Federal regulations and the RAI process • Additional Duties • Collaborates with RAI Coordinator to provide clinical reimbursement education • Assist in orientation of new staff, as necessary • Work a unit cart as needed • Requirements • Must possess a current RN license. License must be in good standings. • Minimum 1 year of experience as a supervisor in a long term care setting preferred, though not required. • BLS Certified • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.