MDS Nurse / Case Manager (LVN)

Now Hiring: MDS Nurse / Case Manager (Full-Time)Rock Creek Care Center - 260 Racetrack St, Auburn, CA 95603Salary Range: $130,000 – $160,000 annuallyBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)Experience Required: MDS experienceRock Creek Care Center is seeking an experienced and motivated MDS Nurse / Case Manager to join our dedicated and collaborative team. This is a key clinical leadership role for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-centered care.About the RoleIn this position, you will use your clinical expertise and critical thinking skills to coordinate care, manage MDS assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting optimal outcomes for our residents. You will collaborate closely with residents, families, physicians, therapy teams, and payers to develop and implement effective plans of care.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and complete MDS assessments accurately and timely in compliance with state and federal regulationsCoordinate admissions, discharges, and care transitionsCommunicate regularly with residents and families regarding care plans, therapy services, and progressMonitor resident status and adjust care plans based on changing needsPerform utilization review to ensure appropriate, timely, and cost-effective careCoordinate with interdisciplinary teams, insurance providers, and community resourcesMaintain accurate, thorough documentation and chartingSupport quality assurance initiatives and regulatory surveysProvide direct nursing care and clinical oversight as neededQualificationsMDS experience requiredBachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Social Work preferredMinimum two (2) years of clinical nursing experience preferredKnowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, and Medicaid programsPCC experience preferredStrong organizational, communication, and time-management skillsMust maintain licensure and remain in good standing with the Department of Public HealthWhy Rock Creek Care Center?Supportive, collaborative leadership and team cultureCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefitsOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents’ livesStable, respected skilled nursing facility with a commitment to quality careIf you’re an experienced MDS professional looking to advance your career in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and join the Rock Creek Care Center team!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr