MDS Director (RN) – Lead Compliance & Care Plans

WLC Management Firm; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical and 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 regulatory compliance, and drive resident-centered care. This leadership role focuses on accurate assessments, care planning, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration throughout the facility.

The candidate will oversee MDS submissions, maintain schedules, and provide education to nursing staff while aligning with Medicare guidelines and PDPM

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

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 regulatory compliance, and drive resident-centered care. This leadership role focuses on accurate assessments, care planning, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration throughout the facility.

The candidate will oversee MDS submissions, maintain schedules, and provide education to nursing staff while aligning with Medicare guidelines and PDPM