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MDS Nurse

Chrisman, IL ยท On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Position Summary The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and completing the facility's MDS/RAI process , ensuring assessments are accurate, timely, and supported by appropriate clinical ...

MDS Nurse

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

MDS Nurse / MDS Coordinator Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) We are seeking an organized, detail ... Coordinate the facility's MDS/RAI process * Complete and coordinate MDS assessments accurately and ...

RAI Lead

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Serve as the company's RAI expert and strategic advisor to the ELT, leading the RAI working team - a governance committee that reports to the AI SteerCo (including the CEO) - to oversee portfolio ...

RAI Coordinator

Lake City, MN ยท On-site

$43.26 - $61.07/hr

Job Overview The RAI Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the accuracy of the ... Nursing schedule includes; * 40 hours every two weeks * Day shift * No weekends Lake City Care ...

RAI Coordinator

Lake City, MN ยท On-site

$35.50 - $45.25/hr

Job Overview The RAI Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the accuracy of the ... Nursing schedule includes; * 40 hours every two weeks * Day shift * No weekends Lake City Care ...

RAI Lead

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Serve as the company's RAI expert and strategic advisor to the ELT, leading the RAI working team - a governance committee that reports to the AI SteerCo (including the CEO) - to oversee portfolio ...

RAI Lead

Austin, TX

$200K - $240K/yr

Serve as the company's RAI expert and strategic advisor to the ELT, leading the RAI working team - a governance committee that reports to the AI SteerCo (including the CEO) - to oversee portfolio ...

MDS / RAI Coordinator

Frenchburg, KY ยท On-site

$31.75 - $40.50/hr

Registered Nurse Licensed preferred. * 3years' experience as a nurse, RN preferred, one of which includes supervisoryexperience. Experience with MDScompletion preferred. * ResidentAssessment ...

MDS / RAI Coordinator

Frenchburg, KY ยท On-site

$31.75 - $40.50/hr

Registered Nurse Licensed preferred * 3years' experience as a nurse, RN preferred, one of which includes supervisoryexperience. Experience with MDScompletion preferred * ResidentAssessment ...

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How much do rai nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rai nurse in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rai Nurse vs Registered Nurse?

AspectRai NurseRegistered Nurse
CredentialsRai Nurse certification, specialized training in Rai therapyState licensure, RN license, nursing degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, Rai therapy centersHospitals, clinics, community health settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers offering Rai therapyGeneral healthcare facilities across various settings
Common Search/ComparisonRai Nurse vs Registered Nurse

Rai Nurses specialize in providing Rai therapy, requiring specific certification and training. Registered Nurses have a broader scope, holding a nursing license and working in diverse healthcare environments. While Rai Nurses focus on Rai therapy, Registered Nurses deliver general patient care across multiple settings.

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Infographic showing various Rai Nurse job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,248 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

MDS Nurse Skilled Nursing Facility

Decatur, IL โ€ข On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

MDS Coordinator (RN) Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking an experienced, organized, and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN with strong clinical knowledge who enjoys assessment, care planning, documentation, and working with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate is organized, clinically strong, dependable, and able to manage multiple assessments and deadlines while maintaining a resident-centered approach.

Why Join Our Team?
  • Supportive and collaborative leadership team

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Professional and respectful work environment

  • Opportunities for career growth

  • Benefits and paid time off for eligible employees

  • Strong interdisciplinary support

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care

Position Summary

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the facility's MDS/RAI process, ensuring assessments are accurate, complete, and submitted within required timeframes.

The MDS Coordinator works closely with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, activities, physicians, residents, and families to ensure resident needs are accurately assessed, documented, and reflected in individualized care plans.

This position plays an important role in clinical documentation, quality outcomes, care planning, regulatory compliance, and reimbursement.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the facility's MDS and RAI process

  • Complete and coordinate MDS assessments within required timeframes

  • Review resident charts and clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness

  • Gather information from nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, activities, and other departments

  • Coordinate interdisciplinary participation in the assessment process

  • Identify missing, incomplete, or inconsistent documentation and follow up appropriately

  • Develop and coordinate comprehensive, person-centered care plans

  • Ensure care plans accurately reflect each resident's current condition, needs, goals, and preferences

  • Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings

  • Monitor residents for significant changes in condition

  • Communicate changes and clinical concerns to appropriate members of the care team

  • Review documentation to ensure clinical information accurately supports resident care

  • Work closely with the DON, ADON, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team

  • Assist with clinical audits and quality assurance activities

  • Monitor MDS-related documentation for accuracy and consistency

  • Support QAPI and quality improvement initiatives

  • Assist with survey preparation and regulatory compliance

  • Maintain knowledge of current MDS, RAI, and skilled nursing requirements

  • Assist with identifying opportunities to improve resident outcomes

  • Maintain accurate and organized MDS records

  • Communicate professionally with residents and families

  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information

  • Complete other clinical and MDS-related duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Current RN or LPN/LVN license, as required by state regulations

  • Previous MDS experience preferred

  • Skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute experience preferred

  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and the RAI process

  • Strong understanding of clinical documentation and care planning

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Comfortable using electronic medical records and computer systems

  • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

  • Professional, dependable, and resident-focused

Experience That Transfers Well

We encourage candidates with experience as:

  • MDS Coordinator

  • MDS Nurse

  • MDS RN

  • MDS LPN

  • MDS/RAI Coordinator

  • RAI Coordinator

  • RAI Nurse

  • Resident Assessment Coordinator

  • Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator

  • Care Plan Coordinator

  • Clinical Documentation Nurse

  • RN Case Manager

  • SNF RN or LPN/LVN

MDS experience is preferred, but experienced SNF nurses with strong assessment, documentation, or care-planning experience are encouraged to apply.

What Success Looks Like

The successful MDS Coordinator will ensure that resident assessments are accurate, timely, complete, and supported by appropriate clinical documentation.

You will help ensure that care plans accurately reflect resident needs while working closely with the entire interdisciplinary team to support quality care, positive outcomes, and regulatory compliance.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced MDS professional or SNF nurse looking for an opportunity to grow and make a meaningful difference in resident care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team!

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