Minimum Data Set Registered Nurse (RN), SNF, Part Time, First

Job Description

Minimum Data Set Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

UC Health is hiring a part-time RN for SNF, for the first shift at Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care.

The MDS RN will support Daniel Drake's SNF department, delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures.

About Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care

Daniel Drake Center specializes in providing post-acute and transitional care services for patients recovering from a catastrophic injury or illness. Daniel Drake Center is the only hospital-based skilled nursing facility in the Cincinnati region. With a complete range of inpatient and outpatient services including medically complex care, skilled nursing, assisted living, wellness services, and research, Daniel Drake Center offers comprehensive care continuum and a variety of services to help patients throughout their recovery.

Unit Details

  • Participate "Grow Your Own" opportunities to access training and growth opportunities within the department.


  • Enjoy a family-oriented and collaborative work environment.


  • Gain access to extensive hospital resources that are shared among units.


Responsibilities

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) Nurse coordinates and completes the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and restorative plans of care in a timely and accurate manner. The MDS Nurse ensures that documentation is in compliance with federal long term care regulations, Prospective Payment System (PPS) requirements, and facility/departmental policies, procedure and rules. The MDS Nurse reviews documentation to monitor that the care plan is being followed and to ensure that staff is providing care that reflects the wishes of the resident.

The MDS Nurse establishes restorative programs to enhance the resident's quality of life, improve or maintain functional status, and optimize case mix reimbursement as appropriate. The MDS nurse plays an active role in educating staff and interviewing residents according to MDS needs. The MDS nurse works closely with therapy and nursing team to maximize RUG scores.

  • Collects, organizes and analyzes data about the health status of individual residents to accurately reflect resident functional status, strengths, weaknesses and preferences


  • Assesses clinical information to establish optimal ARD according to regulatory and reimbursement requirements. Established appropriate RUG category based on clinical findings and supporting documentation.


  • Coordinates and tracks completion of triggered CAA's assigned to nursing and other disciplines.


  • Communicates goal and intervention information and incorporates interdisciplinary team suggestions into a plan of care as appropriate.


  • Reviews Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs) with therapy staff to coordinate the delivery of therapy minutes with MDS observation periods.


  • Maintains documentation as required by regulatory bodies and assists with regulatory surveys including ODH, Advancing Excellence, Certs, JCAHO and others.


  • Completes assigned sections of the MDS accurately, utilizing critical thinking skills, sound nursing judgment and knowledge of Quality Measures/Indicators, according to RAI manual guidelines.


  • Coordinates completion of CAA's assigned to other disciplines per facility policy and procedure


Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing


  • Associate's Degree, minimum required


  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, preferred


  • Current OH RN License


  • Minimum Required: 3 - 5 Years equivalent experience


Hours: Part-time, 24 hours/week

Shift: First

Join our team as an Minimum Data Set Registered Nurse (RN) in our SNF and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

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About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.