RN MDS Director Assistant — Leadership in Rehab

Apploi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Perks and Discount Programs

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking an experienced Assistant MDS Director RN to join our clinical leadership team. This full-time role focuses on coordinating the MDS process, ensuring accurate submissions and regulatory compliance within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

Key responsibilities include overseeing MDS assessments, supporting RAI, and preparing for audits while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Prior MDS experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, PPS, PDPM, CMS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with MDS assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support RAI process coordination and interdisciplinary care planning.
• Ensure timely MDS submissions to maximize reimbursement and maintain accuracy.
• Review clinical documentation to support coding accuracy and quality measures.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams on resident assessments and care plans.
• Monitor Medicare and managed care documentation requirements.
• Assist in audits and regulatory surveys preparation.
• Educate staff on MDS processes and documentation standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CMS guidelines and reimbursement systems.

Skills

RN license

MDS experience

Regulatory knowledge

CMS guidelines

Communication skills

Multitasking

PCC EMR familiarity

Tools

PCC/EMR system

Job description

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking an experienced Assistant MDS Director RN to join our clinical leadership team. This full-time role focuses on coordinating the MDS process, ensuring accurate submissions and regulatory compliance within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

Key responsibilities include overseeing MDS assessments, supporting RAI, and preparing for audits while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.