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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$69,036 / year median in Alabama
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Merry Wood Lodge Center, a Genesis HealthCare skilled nursing facility in Butler, AL, seeks an MDS Coordinator, RN to lead and manage the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process. The RN MDS Coordinator completes and audits MDS assessments, ensures accurate coding, and supports individualized care planning to optimize clinical outcomes and reimbursement. This role collaborates closely with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams, educates staff on documentation standards, monitors regulatory compliance, and analyzes resident data to improve quality measures while promoting compassionate, resident-centered care.