MDS Coordinator – Skilled Nursing Facility - 3623701

Apex-Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Supportive leadership team

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Apex-Healthcare in West Palm Beach, FL seeks an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join our Skilled Nursing Facility team. You will manage MDS assessments, ensure RAI timelines, and coordinate with interdisciplinary staff to support resident care and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and education of staff on documentation standards, CMS guidelines, and reimbursement requirements. Florida RN license and MDS experience preferred; RAC-CT certification a plus.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license required.
• Previous MDS Coordinator experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Strong knowledge of RAI, Medicare, and CMS regulations.
• Experience with care planning and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• RAC-CT certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to develop and update care plans.
• Monitor Medicare and reimbursement documentation requirements.
• Maintain compliance with CMS guidelines and facility policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness activities.
• Educate staff on MDS processes and documentation standards.

Skills

RN license

MDS coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Documentation skills

RAC-CT certification

Job description

RN MDS Coordinator – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Schedule: Full-Time

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care

Join a Team That Values Clinical Excellence

We are seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing team in the West Palm Beach area. This role is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented nurse who thrives in long-term care and is passionate about ensuring accurate resident assessments, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance.

If you have MDS experience and enjoy collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, we'd love to connect.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to develop and update care plans.
• Monitor Medicare and reimbursement documentation requirements.
• Maintain compliance with CMS guidelines and facility policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness activities.
• Educate staff on MDS processes and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license required.
• Previous MDS Coordinator experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Strong knowledge of RAI, Medicare, and CMS regulations.
• Experience with care planning and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• RAC-CT certification is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement