MDS Nurse (RN or LPN)

BRIA Health Services Palos Hills, IL 60465, US

$90,000 - $95,000 / year

Description

Position Overview:

As an MDS Professional, you will develop goals for improving treatment and care plans in your nursing home.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will evaluate the patient care for the facility's residents in your nursing home.

• You will meet with the nursing staff, patient caretakers, and resident families to discuss conditions and treatment plans.

• You will approve resident applications for your nursing home.

Benefits Offered:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget

• Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage – Financial protection and peace of mind

• 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future with employer contributions

• Generous Paid Time Off – Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement – Advance your education and grow your career

• Career Growth Opportunities – We prioritize internal promotions and professional development

• Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs – Celebrating your hard work regularly

• Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events – Because your efforts deserve recognition

• Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations – We celebrate you

• Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues

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Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.

• A current, valid license to practice as a nurse in Illinois.

• 2 years or more experience in a long-term care facility.

• Previous experience in an MDS Coordinator role.

• Excellent communication and organization skills.

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