MDS Nurse

Apply Job Type - Full-time Description - MDS Nurse (RN) – Full-Time Remote RAC-CT Preferred | Compact RN License Required - Join Our Team! Are you an experienced MDS Nurse looking for a full-time remote opportunity? We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) MDS Coordinator to support skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities through accurate MDS assessments, clinical documentation, and reimbursement processes. This is a great opportunity for an MDS professional who understands the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, Medicare regulations, and the importance of accurate and timely MDS submissions. Position Details - Position: MDS Nurse / MDS Coordinator - Schedule: Full-Time - Location: Remote - License Requirement: Active RN license with compact/multistate privileges required - Certification: RAC-CT preferred Responsibilities - Complete and review Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines and applicable regulations. - Ensure accurate, timely completion and submission of MDS assessments. - Support skilled nursing facility teams with MDS scheduling, documentation, and assessment accuracy. - Review clinical records to ensure documentation supports MDS coding and resident care needs. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including nursing, therapy, social services, and facility leadership. - Assist with care planning and ensure appropriate documentation supports resident outcomes and regulatory compliance. - Monitor assessment timelines, including admission, quarterly, annual, significant change, and discharge assessments. - Support Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement accuracy through appropriate MDS coding and documentation. - Maintain current knowledge of CMS regulations, RAI Manual updates, and MDS requirements. Qualifications - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with compact/multistate privileges required. - Previous MDS experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) required. - Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, the RAI process, MDS 3.0, and skilled nursing documentation. - Understanding of Medicare reimbursement, PDPM, and care planning requirements. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently in a remote environment while communicating effectively with facility teams. - RAC-CT certification preferred. Why Join Our Team? - Full-time remote opportunity. - Work with a collaborative team focused on quality care and regulatory compliance. - Opportunity to apply your MDS expertise while supporting skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. - Apply Today! If you are an experienced MDS Nurse or MDS Coordinator with a strong understanding of skilled nursing regulations and a passion for clinical accuracy, we encourage you to apply!