Registered Nurse; RN) MDS Coordinator

At Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, TN, we are:

• New grad friendly (where appropriate)
• Family oriented
• Teamwork driven
• Unique!

Join our growing team at Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. We pride ourselves on the level of care we provide for both the residents and the staff. If you are looking for a company that puts residents before revenue,

The Registered Nurse (RN) MDS Coordinator oversees completion and accuracy of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and related documentation to support appropriate reimbursement, care planning, and regulatory compliance.

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments and related documentation within required time frames.
• Review medical records and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure accurate coding and case mix optimization.
• Monitor PDPM and reimbursement impact and communicate findings to facility leadership.
• Assist with care plan development and updates based on assessment findings.
• Educate staff on documentation requirements that support accurate MDS coding.
• Participate in quality improvement and survey-readiness activities related to MDS and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by nursing leadership or the Administrator.

• Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered RN license in the state of Tennessee.
• Long-term Care/skilled Nursing Experience Preferred.
• PDPM and MDS experience strongly preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of MDS regulations.

• Great pay
• Insurance including health, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options
• Discount program
• Referral program
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Daily pay access
• And much more...

Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.