MDS RN

Job Description

Sandpiper Post Acute is a magnificent 176 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC.

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? We are a company that makes you feel like you are part of a family, who value the relationships we have in our community and build relationships with not only fellow colleagues but also residents and family members.

We are looking for a dynamic MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) who is a leader with supervisory experience and who is passionate about the team's success and easily builds and maintains positive relationships with peers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in LTC Skilled Nursing and has demonstrated leadership abilities.

This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

We offer:


* Competitive wages


* Healthcare, dental, vision, and more (for full time)


* 401K matching (for full time)


* Weight-loss program and gym membership reimbursement (for full time)


* Appreciation rewards


* Tuition reimbursement for ECPI to further your career! (and they'll match it!)

Successful MDS Nurse candidates will have the following:


* Nursing Degree from an accredited College/University


* Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in South Carolina


* A minimum of 3 to 5 years progressive supervisory/managerial experience in SNF is preferred


* Current CPR certification


* Experience with PCC preferred


* Must maintain all required continuing education/ licensing and remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing.

Primary responsibilities include but not limited to:

Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PDPM Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change.

Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines.

Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames.

Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards.

Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident's stay.

Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments.

Verifies electronic submissions of MDS, performs corrections when necessary and maintains appropriate records.

Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the MDS for each resident according to regulatory time frames.

Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards.

Schedules and conducts resident care conferences in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensures completion of all MDS reviews prior to resident care confere...