MDS Nurse

At The Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston, our brand new management team is making moves!! Our dedication on behalf of the East Boston community hasn't changed; our methods have! Dedicated to improved staffing ratios and improved care for our residents, Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston is where you want to be.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete and submit accurate and timely MDS assessments per federal and state regulations.

• Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings to develop individualized resident care plans.

• Monitor and track assessment schedules to ensure compliance with regulatory timelines.

• Analyze MDS data to support quality improvement initiatives and reimbursement optimization.

• Educate staff on care documentation standards and regulatory changes.

• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams to ensure resident-centered care.

• Participate in audits, surveys, and inspections as needed.

Qualifications:

• Current RN or LPN/RN license in MA

• Minimum of [1-2] years of experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility.

• Prior MDS experience is preferred (MDS 3.0 knowledge is highly desirable).

• Certification in Resident Assessment Coordination (RAC-CT) preferred or willingness to obtain.

• Strong understanding of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement processes.

• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.