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CCH Healthcare

MDS Coordinator (Float)

Cincinnati, OH

$33 - $42/hr

MDS Coordinator (Float) - Full-Time CCH Healthcare - Cincinnati, OH (Harrison Pavilion & Cedarview) Position Summary CCH Healthcare is seeking a full-time MDS Coordinator (Float) to support two of ...

Benedictine

Float MDS Coordinator

Bismarck, ND · On-site

The SC RN-Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator Float is responsible for assigned resident's MDS/RAI care plan implementation, completion, transmission, and auditing through the Triple Check process.

O'Neill Healthcare

Float RN MDS Coordinator

$38.25 - $46/hr

O'Neill Healthcare is currently looking for a Float MDS Nurse (RN) to join our team on our team in a full-time capacity. Two years as an MDS Coordinator is preferred. This position will work between ...

iCare Health Network

Float MDS Coordinator

Manchester, CT

$35 - $44.75/hr

MDS Coordinator The primary role of the MDS Coordinator is to coordinate and guide the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents, and care assessments in order to ...

iCare Health Network

Float MDS Coordinator

Manchester, CT · On-site

$35 - $44.75/hr

MDS Coordinator The primary role of the MDS Coordinator is to coordinate and guide the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents, and care assessments in order to ...

iCare Health Network

Float MDS Coordinator

Manchester, CT · On-site

$35 - $44.75/hr

MDS Coordinator The primary role of the MDS Coordinator is to coordinate and guide the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents, and care assessments in order to ...

The Homestead at Rochester, Inc.

MDS Nurse (PRN)

Anoka, MN · On-site +1

$65K - $95K/yr

We are seeking an MDS Nurse to join our clinical team and float between our Minnesota Skilled Nursing Facilities . The MDS Nurse is responsible for planning and organizing the MDS/RAI process in ...

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How much do mds float jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for mds float in the United States is $37.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.93 and $42.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MDS float, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MDS Float, you need a comprehensive understanding of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process, strong clinical assessment skills, and typically a valid RN or LPN license. Familiarity with MDS software, electronic health records (EHRs), and CMS guidelines is crucial for accurate documentation and compliance. Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to different facility environments set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate resident assessments, regulatory compliance, and effective support across multiple healthcare facilities.

How does an MDS float balance responsibilities across multiple facilities or units, and what strategies help manage this challenge?

An MDS Float often rotates between different facilities or care units, stepping in to complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and support compliance wherever needed most. This requires flexibility, adaptability, and excellent organizational skills, as each environment may have unique workflows and team dynamics. Successful MDS Floats prioritize clear communication with local staff, maintain meticulous documentation, and quickly familiarize themselves with new electronic health record systems. Building strong relationships and staying current with regulatory updates also helps ensure a smooth transition between assignments.

What is the difference between Mds Float vs Mds Staff?

AspectMds FloatMds Staff
CredentialsMDs with state licensure, often with specialized certificationsMDs with state licensure, typically with similar certifications
Work EnvironmentVaried settings, covering multiple departments or locationsDedicated department or unit, consistent work environment
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare systems, multiple facilitiesHospitals, clinics, specific departments
Search & Comparison IntentFlexibility, variety, covering multiple locationsStability, specialized department focus

In summary, Mds Float roles involve working across various departments and locations, offering flexibility and diverse experience. Mds Staff positions are more specialized within a specific department, providing stability and consistent work environment. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and job stability.

What is an MDS float?

MDS Floats are licensed nurses, often RNs or LPNs, who specialize in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in skilled nursing facilities and float between different units or facilities as needed. Their primary responsibility is to ensure accurate and timely completion of the MDS, which is a federally mandated assessment tool used for resident care planning and reimbursement. MDS Floats help fill staffing gaps, support quality care, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by providing flexible MDS coverage.
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Infographic showing various Mds Float job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,938 per year, or $38 per hour.

MDS Coordinator (Float)

CCH Healthcare

Cincinnati, OH

$33 - $42/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

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Job description

MDS Coordinator (Float) – Full-Time

CCH Healthcare – Cincinnati, OH (Harrison Pavilion & Cedarview)

Position Summary

CCH Healthcare is seeking a full-time MDS Coordinator (Float) to support two of our Cincinnati-area facilities: Harrison Pavilion and Cedarview.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate MDS assessments, regulatory compliance, and optimal reimbursement across both buildings. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in skilled nursing operations, with the ability to adapt between facilities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete and oversee MDS assessments (OBRA, PPS, and Medicare/Managed Care)

  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all assessments and submissions

  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary team (IDT) to capture accurate clinical data

  • Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations

  • Monitor case mix and identify opportunities for reimbursement optimization

  • Conduct chart reviews and audits to ensure documentation supports coding

  • Assist with care planning process and IDT meetings

  • Provide coverage and support between Harrison Pavilion and Cedarview

  • Collaborate with facility leadership on quality measures and survey readiness

Qualifications

  • Active RN or LPN license in Ohio (required)

  • MDS experience in a skilled nursing facility (required)

  • Strong knowledge of RAI process and PDPM

  • Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) preferred

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage priorities across multiple locations

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time position

  • On-site role supporting both:

    • Harrison Pavilion

    • Cedarview

  • Schedule may vary based on facility needs

Why Join CCH Healthcare

  • Stable leadership and supportive clinical teams

  • Opportunity to work across multiple facilities and broaden experience

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Growth opportunities within a multi-facility organization

How to Apply

Submit your resume through Indeed to be considered.

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