MDS Nurse RN/LPN
Company: The Laurels of Chatham
Location: Pittsboro
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
MDS Assessment Nurse, Full Time $15,000.00 Retention Bonus for
full time RN $10,000.00 Retention Bonus for full time LPN 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 The Laurels of Chatham may be just what you're looking
for! Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee
benefit packages in the industry, including health insurance, 401K
with matching funds, paid time off and paid holidays. When you work
with Laurel Health Care Company, 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, RN 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 RN MDS
Nurse Laurel Health Care Company is a national provider of skilled
nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services
dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. We are a
national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative,
and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest
standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio,
Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana. IND123
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