MDS Nurse
Company: Regency at Whitmore Lake
Location: Whitmore Lake
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Sign-on Bonus! $10,000 (paid quarterly) MDS Nurse -Full-Time 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 Regency at Whitmore Lake may be just what you're looking
for! At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you, too, with an
attractive benefit package including: - Competitive pay, - Life
Insurance, - 401K with matching funds, - Health insurance, - AFLAC.
- Employee discounts - Tuition Reimbursement - SPOTLIGHT, our
virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively
for Ciena staff members In addition, we will help you advance your
career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support. You
will join an experienced, hard-working team that values
communication and strong teamwork abilities. Responsibilities: The
Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse works the RAI process and conducts
assessments and care plan coordination for those residents
assigned. Some responsibilities of the MDS nurse include: -
Completes the MDS, CAA’s and care plans within regulated time
frames. - Assesses resident through physical assessment, interview
and chart review. - Discusses resident care needs with care givers,
including physician, nursing, social services, therapy, dietary,
and activity staff. - Reviews information from hospital, consults
and outside agencies and uses such information in the completion of
the assessment and care planning. - Coordinates, identifies, and/or
initiates significant change MDS’ - Is prepared to conduct PPS
meetings maintaining MDS assessments per Medicare schedule and
maintains PPS board for monitoring of Medicare days and RUGs
utilization in the absence of the Care Management Coordinator -
Remains current with the American Association of Nursing Assessment
Coordinators (AANAC) requirements. Qualifications: - Registered
Nurse, RN or Licensed Practical Nurse - AANC certification a plus.
RAC-CT - Knowledge of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)
process, including the principles the Prospective Payment Process
(PPS) strongly preferred. - Experience as an MDS Nurse About Ciena
Healthcare Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of
skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services. We serve our
residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that
every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day
that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the
lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same
way, Ciena is the place for you! IND123 signon
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