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MDS Nurse

Location: Lansing, Michigan

Community: Aria Nursing and Rehab

Category: Nursing

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Continue your nursing story in a collaborative team that delivers the top career support you’ve been looking for. As a Registered Nurse at Ciena Healthcare, you’ll join a leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living services. You’ll care for your residents and inspire your peers, and in return we’ll empower you through our many educational opportunities and hands-on leadership involvement. Simply put, we're all about you. Ready to learn more about us?

  • Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
  • Job Level: Entry, Mid, Senior
  • Travel: No

Responsibilities

Location: Lansing, Michigan

Community: Aria Nursing and Rehab

Category: Nursing

Are you an experienced nurse who wants to remain clinically involved in patient care without being a bedside nurse? Are you organized, efficient, and able to manage your own work with autonomy? MDS nursing at Ely Manor may be just what you're looking for!
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
  • Competitive pay
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K with matching funds
  • Health insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.
Responsibilities
The Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse works the RAI process and conducts assessments and care plan coordination for those residents assigned. Some responsibilities of the MDS nurse include:
  • Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
  • Assesses resident through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
  • Discusses resident care needs with care givers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
  • Reviews information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
    • Coordinates, identifies, and/or initiates significant change MDS’
    • Is prepared to conduct PPS meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator
  • Remains current with the American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.
Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
  • AANC certification a plus. RAC-CT
  • Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) strongly preferred.
  • Experience as an MDS Nurse
About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
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Success Profile

What makes a successful MDS Nurse at Ciena Healthcare? We look for candidates who show traits like:

  • Compassionate
  • Enthusiastic
  • Helpful
  • Personable
  • Quick-thinking
  • Team player

Our Story of Doing it Right

At Ciena, our culture of doing what’s right starts from the top. It’s a philosophy that guides our leaders, team members, and mission to put residents first. This same commitment extends to caregivers like you, as we provide a space where you can develop a long-term career while doing what you love with friends and family.

Here, you'll learn, grow, and take on new opportunities for your personal and professional life as you continue your story with us.

Career Growth at Ciena

What does it take to become a leader at Ciena? Many started where you are today. Through our growth and educational initiatives like tuition reimbursement, support for ongoing certifications, and hands-on mentorship, we give you the tools you need to pursue your full potential.

  • RN

    Lateral Specialities

    • Admission Nurse
    • MDS Nurse
    • Infection Preventionist
    • Wound Care Nurse
  • Unit Manager

  • Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Director of Nursing ends this path



Industry-leading Benefits

Our employee benefits and perks are among the best in the healthcare industry. That’s because we understand how far prioritizing your health and wellness can go in helping you succeed – both in your story and in your care for our residents.

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k)

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness

  • Competitive Pay

  • Flexible Schedules Available

My co-workers are easy to work with, helpful with questions, and truly care about our residents. I love the flexible schedule!

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