MDS Coordinator (RN)

Encore Healthcare Services; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Parkside, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community, seeks a Registered Nurse with MDS expertise to lead MDS assessments and develop individualized resident care plans.

You will collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams, monitor MDS schedules, ensure timely submissions, and support regulatory compliance under CMS guidelines.

This role offers an opportunity to impact quality metrics and reimbursement accuracy within a multi-community organization.

Qualifications

• Active Delaware RN license (Compact accepted)
• Current CPR certification
• Prior MDS experience required
• Strong knowledge of PDPM and CMS reimbursement guidelines
• Experience with MDS software and electronic submission
• Long-term care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, complete, and electronically submit MDS assessments per CMS guidelines
• Develop and update individualized resident care plans
• Monitor MDS schedules and ensure timely submissions
• Maintain accuracy and completeness of medical records
• Participate in resident/family care plan conferences
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams
• Support DON with documentation and regulatory compliance initiatives
• Provide clinical support as needed to maintain quality care

Job description

Who we are: Encore Parkside is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Who we are: Encore Parkside is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Lead With Knowledge. Impact Quality. Make a Differerence

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate, complete, and electronically submit MDS assessments per CMS guidelines
• Develop and update individualized resident care plans
• Monitor MDS schedules and ensure timely submissions
• Maintain accuracy and completeness of medical records
• Participate in resident/family care plan conferences
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams
• Support DON with documentation and regulatory compliance initiatives
• Provide clinical support as needed to maintain quality care

Qualifications

• Active Delaware RN license (Compact accepted)
• Current CPR certification
• Prior MDS experience required
• Strong knowledge of PDPM and CMS reimbursement guidelines
• Experience with MDS software and electronic submission
• Long-term care experience preferred

Why Join Encore at Parkside?

• Stable leadership team
• Supportive interdisciplinary collaboration
• Opportunity to impact quality metrics and reimbursement accuracy
• Professional growth within a multi-community organization

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.