RN MDS Coordinator: Lead Care Quality & Compliance

Complete Care, Inc.; Toms River (NJ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career growth opportunities

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens in New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse - MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments and individualized care plans for residents. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to drive quality outcomes and maintain regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes strong clinical assessment, documentation, and collaboration, with a full-time daytime schedule and opportunities for growth in a supportive leadership environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Current, unrestricted New Jersey RN license.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Experience as an RN-MDS Coordinator or MDS in a skilled nursing setting preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of federal and state MDS regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete accurate MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state guidelines.
• Partner with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to develop individualized resident care plans.
• Ensure documentation supports quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and reimbursement accuracy.
• Monitor assessment schedules and update MDS documentation as residents' conditions change.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute clinical expertise to improve resident outcomes.
• Educate and support clinical staff on MDS processes, documentation standards, and regulatory updates.
• Work closely with leadership to maintain compliance and promote continuous quality improvement.
• Help ensure Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens continues to provide the highest level of resident-centered care.

Skills

RN license

MDS coordination

Assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens in New Jersey seeks an experienced Registered Nurse - MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments and individualized care plans for residents. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to drive quality outcomes and maintain regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes strong clinical assessment, documentation, and collaboration, with a full-time daytime schedule and opportunities for growth in a supportive leadership environment.