Traveling RN/LPN MDS Coordinator - Dual-Facility FL

Excelsior Care Group; Boynton Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 108,886,000 - 131,809,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Company Perks

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive Team Environment

One Personal Floating Holiday

Job summary

Palm Beach Nursing and Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Florida seeks an experienced RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to oversee MDS and care planning across both Lake Worth and Boynton Beach locations. This traveling role requires moving between facilities as needed.

The ideal candidate has strong MDS/RAI knowledge, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Current Florida RN or LPN license.
• Previous MDS experience strongly preferred.
• At least 2 years of long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of RAI/MDS regulations, assessments, and reimbursement processes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage responsibilities across two facilities.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between locations.
• Compassionate, professional, and resident-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the completion and submission of MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure MDS assessments and supporting documentation are accurate, complete, and submitted timely.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care plan meetings and ensure individualized, resident-centered care plans.
• Monitor Quality Measures (QM) and Quality Indicators (QI) and assist with corrective action plans.
• Maintain accurate MDS, RAI, and care planning documentation.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Assist with discharge planning and coordination of resident services.
• Participate in facility surveys, audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Support quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives related to MDS and care planning.
• Evaluate residents’ strengths, needs, and limitations to ensure appropriate care interventions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Travel between the Lake Worth and Boynton Beach facilities to provide MDS coordination and support.

Skills

MDS coordination

Regulatory compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Time management

Education

Florida RN or LPN license

Tools

RAI/MDS systems

Job description

Palm Beach Nursing and Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Florida seeks an experienced RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to oversee MDS and care planning across both Lake Worth and Boynton Beach locations. This traveling role requires moving between facilities as needed.

The ideal candidate has strong MDS/RAI knowledge, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and quality resident care.