What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional MDS Nurse (RN) – Cincinnati/Dayton Region position at CareCore Health LLC?
CareCore Health LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Regional MDS Nurse to join our growing team. This position plays a vital role in supporting our skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers across the Cincinnati/Dayton area, ensuring accurate clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and optimal reimbursement under PDPM. You’ll work collaboratively with facility MDS teams and leadership to uphold the highest standards of resident care and clinical excellence.
Responsibilities:
CareCore Health is committed to providing exceptional care and service to residents across our skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities in Ohio. Our mission is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and integrity. We invest in our people and empower our teams to make a difference every day.
Responsibilities:
- Provide interim MDS coverage and support across multiple CareCore facilities
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of MDS assessments in compliance with CMS and state guidelines
- Act as a subject matter expert in PDPM, clinical reimbursement, and MDS best practices
- Coach, mentor, and train facility-based MDS Coordinators and interdisciplinary teams
- Participate in audit processes and performance improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with facility and regional leadership to enhance clinical and financial outcomes
- Assist with onboarding and education of new MDS staff throughout the region
- Current and active RN license in Ohio (compact license accepted)
- Minimum 5 years of MDS/RAI experience in skilled nursing, with PDPM knowledge required
- Prior experience in a regional or multi-site MDS role required
- RAC-CT Certification Required
- In-depth understanding of MDS 3.0, CMS guidelines, and reimbursement regulations
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel frequently within the Cincinnati/Dayton area
- Competitive salary with mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
- A supportive and collaborative leadership team
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact across CareCore’s Ohio facilities
CareCore Health is committed to providing exceptional care and service to residents across our skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities in Ohio. Our mission is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and integrity. We invest in our people and empower our teams to make a difference every day.