MDS Coordinator — Impactful Nursing Compliance, $3K Sign-On

Avante Group

Melbourne, Northern (FL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

Strong Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition Programs

A Collaborative Work Environment

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Avante at Melbourne Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an MDS Coordinator to oversee resident assessments and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Care Team to schedule assessments, update care plans, and monitor Quality Measures to support high Five-Star ratings.

Active LPN/RN licensed in Florida with a nursing degree and 2+ years in healthcare is required; the position includes benefits and a $3,000

Qualifications

Active, unencumbered LPN/RN license in the state.
Nursing Degree/Diploma from an accredited school.
2+ years of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing, or healthcare facility preferred.
Strong knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
Leadership with ability to motivate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Excellent organizational and critical thinking abilities.
Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude toward residents and team members.

Responsibilities

Conduct and coordinate the MDS assessments and care planning in compliance with all regulations.
Ensure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessments to the State Repository per RAI Manual guidelines.
Work closely with the Interdisciplinary Care Team to determine appropriate assessment review dates.
Evaluate and update resident care plans to reflect changes in health status or quarterly assessments.
Monitor and analyze Quality Measures Reports, aiming to maintain high Five-Star Ratings.
Educate and collaborate with nursing staff, residents, and families to develop personalized care plans.
Participate in facility surveys and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold Avante’s commitment to compliance and patient privacy.