MDS Nurse - Laurels of Carson
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, RN Nurse, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Carson City
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The Laurels of Carson City
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 Carson City 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.
- Complete the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time frames.
- Assess residents through physical assessment, interview and chart review.
- Discuss resident care needs with caregivers, including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary, and activity staff.
- Review information from hospital, consults and outside agencies and use such information in the completion of the assessment and care planning.
- Coordinate, identify, and/or initiate significant changes in MDS.
- Prepare to conduct PPS meetings, maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and maintaining PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator.
- Remain current with the American Association of Nursing Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) requirements.
- Registered Nurse
- AANC certification a plus. RAC-CT
- Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the principles of the Prospective Payment Process (PPS) strongly preferred.
- Experience as an MDS Nurse or acceptable exemption required.
About Laurel Health Care Company:
Laurel Health Care Company is a national provider of skilled nursing, sub‑acute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. At The Laurels, caring is more than providing excellent medical and guest services. It's also being a companion, and treating each guest with the utmost dignity, respect and compassion. It's what we call "The Laurel Way of Caring", and it comes from within each one of us.
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