MDS coordinator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob descriptionJob Title: MDS Coordinator (RN)Location: MarylandSalary: $80,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)Employment Type: Full-TimePosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse) to join our team in Maryland. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, care planning, and compliance with state and federal regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with CMS guidelinesEnsure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessmentsDevelop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary teamMonitor documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standardsParticipate in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement processesConduct care plan meetings with residents and familiesEducate and support nursing staff on MDS processes and documentation requirementsPerform audits and quality assurance reviews related to MDS and care planningStay current with changes in regulations and best practicesQualificationsActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland (required)Minimum of 2 years of MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care settingStrong knowledge of RAI process, CMS guidelines, and reimbursement systemsExperience with electronic medical records (EMR) systemsExcellent assessment, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyPreferred QualificationsRAC-CT certification (preferred)Experience with Medicare/Medicaid case mix and PDPMPrior experience in a leadership or coordinator roleBenefitsCompetitive salary ($80K–$90K based on experience)Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO) and holidaysRetirement plan optionsProfessional development opportunitiesWork EnvironmentSkilled nursing facility / long-term care settingCollaborative, team-oriented environment focused on quality resident careHow to ApplyInterested candidates should submit their resume and credentials for consideration.