MDS CoordinatorFull-Time Opportunity Available! In Person Monday-Friday$80,000-$105,000 per year (all inclusive)Must Have An Active RN License In NJ & MDS ExperienceAt
Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center we believe that accurate clinical documentation and assessment are essential to delivering high-quality, compliant, and person-centered care. Guided by our core values of
Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the MDS Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant completion of all Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments to support resident care planning, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities for MDS Coordinator:- Ensure timely and accurate completion of all MDS assessments in accordance with regulatory requirements and established deadlines.
- Verify compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations related to MDS documentation and submission.
- Supervise MDS data entry, validation, and transmission processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies and validation issues.
- Prepare and present MDS-related reports and updates to the Director of Nursing (DON) and leadership team.
- Provide feedback to clinical teams and address operational concerns related to documentation and care planning.
- Participate in facility surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews, providing required documentation and support.
- Assist with audit responses and maintain ongoing compliance with Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
- Stay current on changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and RAI/MDS regulations and guidelines.
- Support and contribute to MDS-related quality improvement and performance initiatives.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate representation of resident care needs.
Qualifications for MDS Coordinator:- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN).
- Current, active RN license required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a long-term care setting.
- Prior MDS/RAI experience required.
- Strong clinical assessment skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and reimbursement systems.
Our Core Values in ActionPassion - Ensuring residents are accurately assessed so they receive the care and resources they need to thrive.
Respect - Upholding integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality in all resident documentation and interactions with care teams.
Excellence - Delivering precise, compliant, and high-quality MDS processes that support optimal outcomes and regulatory success.
Benefits for MDS Coordinator: - Health, vision, and dental benefits
- Employee engagement and culture committee
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
Join our team at Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 106-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.
