Assistant MDS Director RN

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAssistant MDS Director RNFull-Time | Skilled Nursing FacilitySalary: Up to $140,000 per yearThe Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant MDS Director RN to join our clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical professional with MDS experience to grow within a dynamic skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.Our facility is dedicated to providing exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and regulatory compliance.Position OverviewThe Assistant MDS Director RN supports the MDS Director in coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, ensuring accurate and timely MDS submissions, care planning, and regulatory compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with completion and oversight of MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulationsSupport coordination of the RAI process and interdisciplinary care planningEnsure accurate and timely MDS submissions to maximize reimbursement and maintain complianceReview clinical documentation to support coding accuracy and quality measuresCollaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams regarding resident assessments and care plansMonitor Medicare and managed care documentation requirementsAssist in preparing for audits and regulatory surveysProvide education and support to clinical staff regarding MDS processes and documentation standardsMaintain knowledge of current CMS guidelines and reimbursement systemsQualificationsCurrent Registered Nurse (RN) license requiredPrior MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting requiredRAC-CT certification preferredStrong knowledge of Medicare, PPS, PDPM, and CMS regulationsExcellent organizational, analytical, and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentExperience with PCC and electronic medical records preferredCompensation & BenefitsSalary up to $140,000 annually (based on experience)Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Perks and Discount ProgramsOpportunities for professional growth and advancementThe Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.INDRN