RN MDS Assessment Coordinator - Senior Living

GHR Healthcare; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Generous PTO

401k with match

Scholarship opportunities

Wellness Center/Pool

Low turnover

Job summary

5 Star Senior Living Community in Frederick, MD seeks a full-time RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC/MDS) to manage MDS assessments from admission to discharge. You will be supported by a collaborative leadership team, with excellent benefits and generous PTO.

The role requires an active Maryland RN license, 2+ years MDS/RN in LTC, RAC-CT preferred, and ICD-10 proficiency. You will develop care plans, coordinate PPS/MDS, and ensure accurate documentation while staying compliant with state and

Qualifications

• Active and Unencumbered RN license in Maryland

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive care plans based on assessments and input from residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Schedule and coordinate PPS/MDS assessments to ensure timely completion and accuracy in all nursing sections
• Communicate with Therapy leadership and insurance case management partners to help optimize reimbursement levels
• Compile data for insurance updates and manage accurate MDS data entry
• Identify and document significant changes in resident condition for MDS purposes
• Ensure documentation supports MDS responses; educate and support staff on documentation requirements
• Participate in Care Plan meetings as needed and collaborate across disciplines to drive strong resident outcomes
• Stay current on state/federal regulations and help educate the assessment coordination team on policy updates
• Participate in QAPI and Systems Improvement initiatives, including performance improvement projects
• Maintain regulatory compliance, professional interactions, and safety practices; elevate concerns to nursing leadership appropriately

Skills

Leadership

Communication

ICD-10 coding

MDS experience

LTC experience

Data entry

Education

Maryland RN license

RAC-CT preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

5 Star Senior Living Community in Frederick, MD seeks a full-time RN Assessment Coordinator (RNAC/MDS) to manage MDS assessments from admission to discharge. You will be supported by a collaborative leadership team, with excellent benefits and generous PTO.

The role requires an active Maryland RN license, 2+ years MDS/RN in LTC, RAC-CT preferred, and ICD-10 proficiency. You will develop care plans, coordinate PPS/MDS, and ensure accurate documentation while staying compliant with state and