Trinity Health·Rochester Hills, Michigan
The MDS Nurse coordinates and completes resident assessments in compliance with state requirements and facility policies. This includes interviewing residents and evaluating medical data to determine the need for special assessment activities.
Employment type: Part time
Join our team and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve. Your commitment to providing exceptional care will contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of our residents.
Under the direction of the Director of Nursing or Designee, the MDS Nurse will conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment in accordance with the requirements of this state and the policies and goals of this facility.
Know, understand, incorporate, and demonstrate the Mission, Vision, Values and Guiding Behaviors of Trinity Health and Trinity Senior Living Communities in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
Consistently demonstrate (leads by example) Sanctuary Values to all internal and external customers (residents, visitors, volunteers, and associates.)
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, propagating a calm environment throughout the community Execute assignments in a culture that is shared and collaborative across all divisions within TSLC.
Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the resident assessment, including the implementation of RAPs/CAA and Triggers/CAT’s. Conduct or coordinate the interviewing of each Resident for the Resident’s assessment.
Evaluate each Resident's condition and pertinent medical data to determine any need for special assess activities.
Minimum qualifactions
Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RN program.
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse in this state.
Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
2-3 years MDS experience.
We are Committed to Diversity and Inclusion and Career Growth
At Trinity Health Senior Communities, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and respected, regardless of their background or identity. We also prioritize creating opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization, so you can build a meaningful and fulfilling career with us
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must have a nursing degree from an accredited program and a current, active RN or LPN license. A minimum of 2-3 years of MDS experience and knowledge of long-term care laws and regulations are required.
Market context
In Michigan, nursing roles often show steady demand across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may prioritize licensure readiness, BLS timing, and flexibility for shift-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting to save research time, and confirm you can meet the High School Diploma or GED requirement and obtain BLS within 90 days before applying.