MDS Nurse (RN)

Mohawk Meadows Rehabilitation & Nursing Center , a skilled nursing facility in Lafayette, NJ, is seeking a detail-oriented MDS Nurse for a part-time role on our clinical team. In this position, you’ll drive the accuracy of our resident assessments — work that sits at the center of quality care, compliance, and appropriate reimbursement.

What you’ll do:

• Complete accurate, timely MDS assessments in accordance with the RAI process and CMS requirements

• Coordinate the interdisciplinary care planning process and assessment schedules

• Review clinical documentation to support MDS coding accuracy and capture

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility assessment requirements and deadlines

• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and the interdisciplinary team to support quality outcomes

• Support accurate reimbursement through proper assessment and coding

What we’re looking for:

• Active New Jersey RN license — required

• Experience with MDS, the RAI process, and care planning in a skilled nursing setting

• Knowledge of PDPM, CMS regulations, and Quality Measures

• Strong clinical, organizational, and documentation skills

• Detail-oriented and comfortable working with assessment software

Why Mohawk Meadows: A high-impact clinical role at a 5-star Quality Measures facility, on a collaborative team focused on getting assessments right.