MDS Coordinator - RN or LPN

Job Location: 15F86 - Saline Care - Harrisburg, IL 62946

Salary Range: $31.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Job Category: Health Care

Full-time | Monday–Friday + On-Call

Lead Quality Care. Drive Clinical Excellence.

Saline Care Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate, organized, and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our leadership team as our MDS Coordinator / Nurse Manager.

This leadership position plays a vital role in ensuring quality resident care by coordinating the MDS process, supporting nursing operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, and working closely with the interdisciplinary team to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes.

Whether you're an experienced MDS professional or looking to expand your nursing career into leadership, we provide the training, mentorship, and support needed to help you succeed.

• Full-Time
• Monday–Friday
• Participation in the on-call rotation is required

• Registered Nurse (RN)
  • $33.00–$35.00/hour
  • +$0.10/hour for each verified year of experience (up to 20 years)
  • +$0.75/hour while serving on-call
  • $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • $29.00–$31.00/hour
  • +$0.10/hour for each verified year of experience (up to 20 years)
  • +$0.75/hour while serving on-call
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Sign-on bonuses are paid out over one year.

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Stable Monday–Friday schedule
• Annual performance evaluation with the opportunity to receive a merit-based pay increase
• Paid on-call premium
• Comprehensive MDS training and mentorship
• Supportive leadership team
• Collaborative, resident-focused workplace
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• BCBS Insurance Plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• PLAWA
• And More

• Coordinate and oversee the MDS assessment and care planning process
• Complete accurate and timely MDS assessments and submissions
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Monitor quality measures and support reimbursement accuracy
• Assist with survey readiness, clinical documentation, and quality improvement initiatives
• Support nursing staff while promoting exceptional resident-centered care

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
• Strong organizational, documentation, and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Long-term care experience preferred
• Previous MDS experience is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate

At Saline Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe exceptional resident care starts with exceptional leaders. Our leadership team is committed to supporting one another, encouraging professional development, and creating an environment where both employees and residents thrive.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.