Float MDS Coordinator

American Medical Associates; Monsey (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Float MDS Coordinator to oversee MDS operations across three skilled nursing facilities in Rockland County, NY. The role requires an active NY RN license, MDS 3.0 expertise, and travel between sites.

The candidate will assist the Regional MDS Coordinator, ensure CMS-compliant assessments, and provide education to facility-level staff. Strong communication and collaboration with nursing, therapy, and administration are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current New York RN license.
• Experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing setting.
• Long-term care experience required.
• Proficient in MDS 3.0 and MDS processes.
• Must be willing to travel between facilities.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Regional MDS Coordinator in overseeing MDS operations for 3 facilities.
• Support accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments in accordance with CMS regulations.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines.
• Provide MDS support, guidance, and education to facility-level MDS staff.
• Assist with audits, triple-check processes, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Monitor case mix, reimbursement accuracy, and documentation integrity.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, therapy, and administration.
• Support onboarding and training of new MDS staff as needed.
• Travel between facilities as required

Skills

Communication skills

Decision-making

Problem solving

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

New York RN license

Tools

MDS 3.0

CMS regulations

Job description

Float MDS Coordinator - 3 Skilled Nursing Facilities located in Rockland County, NY

Salary: $40/HR-$55/HR range

Must be willing to travel

Qualifications:

• Must have a current New York RN license
• Must have current experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing setting
• Must have long-term care experience
• Must know MDS 3.0
• Have a strong understanding of the MDS process
• Must be willing to travel
• Have strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist the Regional MDS Coordinator in overseeing MDS operations for 3facilities
• Support accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments in accordance with CMS regulations
• Ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines
• Provide MDS support, guidance, and education to facility-level MDS staff
• Assist with audits, triple-check processes, and quality assurance initiatives
• Monitor case mix, reimbursement accuracy, and documentation integrity
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, therapy, and administration
• Support onboarding and training of new MDS staff as needed
• Travel between facilities as required

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