MDS Coordinator RN/LPN - Lead Care Planning & Compliance

Excelsior Care Group; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment

Company Perks & Discounts

Job summary

Space Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation on Merritt Island, FL seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator RN/LPN to lead MDS assessments and care planning. You will ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate interdisciplinary teams, and drive accurate documentation to improve resident outcomes.

The role requires Florida RN or LPN licensure and at least 2 years SNF experience, with strong knowledge of MDS and Medicare regulations. This is a full-time, on-site leadership position with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN or LPN license required.
• Minimum 2 years SNF experience.
• Strong knowledge of MDS and Medicare regulations.
• Experience coordinating interdisciplinary care planning.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet regulatory deadlines, detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee resident care quality to meet standards and regulations.
• Perform comprehensive resident evaluations for care planning.
• Develop and update individualized, goal-oriented care plans.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings with staff and families.
• Ensure timely completion of MDS assessments and documentation.
• Monitor MDS and care-planning schedules for non-Medicare residents.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare and skilled nursing regulations.
• Educate staff on MDS, RAPS, triggers, and care planning.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership to improve resident outcomes.
• Participate in nursing management meetings and share updates.
• Establish relationships with providers and community partners.

Skills

MDS knowledge

Medicare regs

Care planning

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Regulatory deadlines

Job description

Space Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation on Merritt Island, FL seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator RN/LPN to lead MDS assessments and care planning. You will ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate interdisciplinary teams, and drive accurate documentation to improve resident outcomes.

The role requires Florida RN or LPN licensure and at least 2 years SNF experience, with strong knowledge of MDS and Medicare regulations. This is a full-time, on-site leadership position with competitive pay.