Remote MDS Nurse; RN

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: MDS Nurse / MDS Coordinator
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Location: Remote
• License Requirement: Active RN license with compact/multistate privileges required
• Certification: RAC-CT preferred

• 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.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with compact/multistate privileges required
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• 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.

• 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.