Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Pay: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced MDS Nurse to join our team on a full-time, onsite basis. Located on a hospital campus, our 55-bed facility specializes exclusively in short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, led by a committed management team focused on clinical excellence and staff well-being.
Position Highlights:
- No floor nursing responsibilities
- Manager-on-duty rotation only once every 6–8 weeks
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
- Competitive work environment focused on quality outcomes
Previous experience is required
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete and submit MDS assessments timely and accurately under the PDPM reimbursement model
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to improve coding accuracy, documentation quality, and workflow efficiency
- Identify barriers to performance improvement affecting quality measures, Five-Star ratings, and reimbursement
- Provide staff education on RAI process best practices and compliance
- Analyze clinical data and KPIs to monitor success and address areas needing improvement
- Conduct audits of assessments and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
- Support the facility in maintaining excellence in care outcomes and survey readiness
Qualifications:
- Current New Jersey RN or LPN license (required)
- MDS experience under the PDPM model (required)
- RAC-CT certification (preferred)
- Strong understanding of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
- Supportive leadership and team culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you’re an experienced MDS nurse passionate about clinical documentation, reimbursement integrity, and quality resident care — we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to join our dedicated team at Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton.
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