RN MDS Coordinator (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) MDS Coordinator to join our clinical leadership team. We are looking for a compassionate professional who is committed to delivering quality resident care through accurate assessments, interdisciplinary collaboration, and regulatory compliance.

As an RN MDS Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely completion of resident assessments, care planning, reimbursement accuracy, and compliance with federal and state regulations. If you have a strong clinical background and a passion for improving resident outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Voluntary supplemental benefits
• Paid training and continuing education opportunities
• Professional growth and career advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Full-time and part-time scheduling opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including MDS assessments, Care Area Assessments (CAAs), and individualized care plans
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely, accurate, and comprehensive resident assessments
• Maintain and communicate the MDS assessment schedule for all payer sources
• Participate in daily PPS meetings, weekly Medicare reviews, and month-end reimbursement and compliance activities
• Gather and validate assessment data through resident interviews, clinical observations, chart reviews, and collaboration with department leaders
• Ensure all interdisciplinary team documentation is completed accurately and within required regulatory timeframes
• Monitor clinical documentation to support quality measures, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance
• Assist with medical record audits, quality improvement initiatives, and staff education related to MDS documentation and care planning
• Stay current with CMS regulations, PDPM guidelines, and reimbursement requirements

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in skilled nursing or long-term care
• Previous MDS Coordinator experience strongly preferred
• Current CPR certification
• Thorough knowledge of MDS/RAI processes, Medicare regulations, PDPM, and care planning
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
• Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and delivering exceptional resident-centered care

Join the team at Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.