RN MDS Coordinator - Precise Care Compliance (Mon-Fri)

VENETIAN CARE & REHABILITATION; South Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Venetian Care & Rehabilitation in New Jersey is seeking an MDS Coordinator with an active RN license to ensure timely, accurate MDS assessments for compliant resident care planning and reimbursement.

This full-time, in-person role requires at least three years of long-term care experience and prior MDS/RAI exposure. You will supervise data entry, support regulatory audits, and collaborate with the DON and care teams to improve quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with active NJ RN license.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a long-term care setting.
• Prior MDS/RAI experience required.
• Strong clinical assessment skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and reimbursement systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all MDS assessments in accordance with regulatory requirements and deadlines.
• Verify compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations related to MDS documentation and submission.
• Supervise MDS data entry, validation, and transmission to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies and validation issues.
• Prepare and present MDS-related reports and updates to the Director of Nursing and leadership team.
• Provide feedback to clinical teams and address operational concerns related to documentation and care planning.
• Participate in facility surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews, providing required documentation and support.
• Assist with audit responses and maintain ongoing compliance with Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
• Stay current on changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and RAI/MDS regulations and guidelines.
• Support and contribute to MDS-related quality improvement and performance initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate representation of resident care needs.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Regulatory knowledge

MDS/RAI experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN)

Job description

Venetian Care & Rehabilitation in New Jersey is seeking an MDS Coordinator with an active RN license to ensure timely, accurate MDS assessments for compliant resident care planning and reimbursement.

This full-time, in-person role requires at least three years of long-term care experience and prior MDS/RAI exposure. You will supervise data entry, support regulatory audits, and collaborate with the DON and care teams to improve quality outcomes.