RN MDS Coordinator

Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

401k

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in New York seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to manage MDS assessments and ensure timely, accurate care plans in a skilled nursing setting.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, monitor documentation for accurate MDS coding and reimbursement, and support regulatory audits while maintaining resident confidentiality and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing.
• 1–2 years of MDS experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and Medicare/Medicaid regulations.
• Excellent assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines and facility policies.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all MDS, CAAs, and care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and update individualized resident care plans.
• Monitor clinical documentation to support MDS coding accuracy and reimbursement.
• Review resident records and conduct assessments to determine care needs and services.
• Track assessment schedules and maintain compliance with submission deadlines.
• Participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance reviews as needed.
• Educate nursing staff regarding documentation requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor quality measures and identify opportunities for clinical improvement.
• Assist with survey preparedness and regulatory audits.
• Collaborate with facility leadership to ensure optimal reimbursement and resident outcomes.

Skills

MDS 3.0 knowledge

RAI process

Medicare/Medicaid regulations

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Come and join us at Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing!

Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is prioritizing employee happiness and experience with higher wages, sign-on bonuses, and a friendly workplace culture. Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of the residents?

WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER:

• Pay Rate $100,000-$105,000

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Daily Pay

• 401k

• Direct Deposit

MDS Coordinator Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines and facility policies.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all MDS, Care Area Assessments (CAAs), and care plans.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and update individualized resident care plans.

• Monitor clinical documentation to support MDS coding accuracy and reimbursement.

• Review resident records and conduct assessments to determine care needs and services.

• Track assessment schedules and maintain compliance with required submission deadlines.

• Participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance reviews as needed.

• Educate nursing staff regarding documentation requirements and regulatory compliance.

• Monitor quality measures and identify opportunities for clinical improvement.

• Assist with survey preparedness and regulatory audits.

• Collaborate with facility leadership to ensure optimal reimbursement and resident outcomes.

• Maintain confidentiality of resident information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

MDS Coordinator Required Education / Experience:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.

• Minimum of 1-2 years of MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.

• Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and Medicare/Medicaid regulations.

• Excellent assessment, organizational, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.