MDS Director (RN): Lead Care & Compliance

Excelsior Care Group; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Personal Floating Holiday

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boynton Beach, FL is seeking an experienced MDS Director (RN) to lead the MDS process, ensure compliance with PDPM and Medicare guidelines, and support accurate assessments and care planning.

The role requires Florida RN license and at least two years as an MDS Coordinator in a Skilled Nursing Facility, with strong leadership and communication to guide interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of MDS Coordinator experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Strong knowledge of MDS, PDPM, Medicare guidelines and care planning.
• Excellent organizational, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accuracy, completeness and timely submission of all MDS assessments.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including PDPM.
• Conduct resident assessments and interviews for care planning.
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans for short- and long-term residents.
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and families to optimize outcomes.
• Provide leadership, education and support to nursing staff.
• Conduct in-service training related to MDS, RAPS and Medicare guidelines.
• Maintain MDS and care plan schedules for Medicare and non-Medicare residents.

Skills

MDS knowledge

PDPM

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Communication

Education

Florida RN license

Job description

Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boynton Beach, FL is seeking an experienced MDS Director (RN) to lead the MDS process, ensure compliance with PDPM and Medicare guidelines, and support accurate assessments and care planning.

The role requires Florida RN license and at least two years as an MDS Coordinator in a Skilled Nursing Facility, with strong leadership and communication to guide interdisciplinary teams.