Registered Nurse / MDS Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse / MDS Coordinator – New York, NY

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $100,000 – $110,000/year

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse MDS Coordinator to join our team at a skilled nursing facility in New York, NY. In this role, you'll conduct comprehensive patient assessments, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate interdisciplinary care plans to optimize resident outcomes in a long-term care setting.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive salary of $100,000–$110,000/year, with opportunities for professional growth.
• Health insurance.
• 401(k).
• Vacation and sick days.
• Staff appreciation.
• Full-time schedule.
• The opportunity to advance your expertise in MDS coding and regulatory compliance.
• Meaningful work ensuring accurate care planning and reimbursement to enhance resident quality of life.

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN/BSN).
• Active New York RN license.
• MDS Assessor Certification (required).
• 1–2 years in long-term care with MDS coordination experience.
• Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to lead interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the intake and evaluation process for patients in long-term care.
• Complete up-to-date patient assessments and oversee the interdisciplinary assessment for all nursing home residents.
• Monitor patient care by assessing procedures.
• Interview patients and record accurate medical codes.
• Enter medical codes and support medical billing processes, maintaining accurate medical records.