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MDS Solutions

REMOTE MDS Coordinator

Rochester, MN · Remote

$33.50 - $42.75/hr

The role of the Remote MDS Coordinator is to work with our contract partners to plan, organize, and ... This role requires a RN license, LPN will not meet the minimum qualifications. What do we offer you?

MDS Solutions

REMOTE MDS Coordinator

Rochester, MN · On-site +1

$33.50 - $42.75/hr

The role of the Remote MDS Coordinator is to work with our contract partners to plan, organize, and ... This role requires a RN license, LPN will not meet the minimum qualifications. What do we offer you?

MDS Solutions

REMOTE MDS Coordinator

Rochester, MN · On-site +1

$33.50 - $42.75/hr

The role of the Remote MDS Coordinator is to work with our contract partners to plan, organize, and ... This role requires a RN license, LPN will not meet the minimum qualifications. What do we offer you?

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mds nurse in Rochester, MN is $42.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.95 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote MDS Nurse?

A Remote MDS Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) who assesses and compiles patient data for the Minimum Data Set (MDS) from a remote location. They ensure accurate documentation for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, care planning, and compliance with federal regulations. This role typically involves reviewing patient records, coordinating with healthcare teams, and submitting reports electronically. Remote MDS Nurses must have experience in long-term care and MDS 3.0, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

What does a Remote MDS Nurse do?

A typical day for a Remote MDS Nurse involves reviewing patient records, completing and submitting MDS assessments, and ensuring all documentation meets regulatory and facility standards. You’ll frequently collaborate with on-site nursing staff, interdisciplinary care teams, and sometimes residents’ families to gather and clarify information. Much of your work will be done independently using secure online platforms, but regular virtual meetings or check-ins with colleagues are common. Successful candidates are self-disciplined, communicative, and comfortable with a technology-driven workflow. This role offers the flexibility of working from home while staying deeply involved in the care planning process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Remote MDS Nurse?

To thrive as a Remote MDS Nurse, you need a valid RN license, in-depth knowledge of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with MDS software (like PointClickCare), electronic health records (EHR), and CMS guidelines is typically required, along with RAC-CT certification being highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in remote settings. These skills and qualities ensure accurate patient assessments, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration across healthcare teams despite working remotely.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mds Nurse job openings in Rochester, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% As Needed, 67% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,670 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

REMOTE MDS Coordinator

MDS Solutions

Rochester, MN • Remote

$33.50 - $42.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

MDS Solutions, a division of Key Rehabilitation, is looking for fun, energetic, and self-driven team members to join our remote MDS consulting group.  The role of the Remote MDS Coordinator is to work with our contract partners to plan, organize, and coordinate the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in accordance with current Federal and State Regulations. If you are looking for something that is flexible and collaborative, come join us!  We thrive on Quality Resident Care.

This role requires a RN license, LPN will not meet the minimum qualifications. 

What do we offer you?

  • Creative, fun, and flexible working environment
  • The following benefits:
  • Competitive salaries and bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance.
  • 401K with discretionary match
  • Mileage and licensure reimbursements.
  • Flexible Spending Account and HSA
  • Reasonable working hours.
  • CE opportunities.
  • Paid sick, holiday, and vacation leave.
  • Promotion/Transfer/Advancement opportunities.
  • Meaningful work and job satisfaction.

  • MDS scheduling and coordinating to ensure timeliness of assigned sections of MDS per RAI guidelines, including coordinating care plan development and completion with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide Medicare, Medicaid (case mix), and Managed Care oversight to ensure appropriate clinical services are provided and appropriate reimbursement is received for each resident.
  • Develop an individualized, comprehensive resident care plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure care area triggers are addressed.
  • Ensure care plans are reviewed quarterly and updated as needed to reflect current resident status with individualized problems, goals, and interventions.
  • Review and verify MDS documentation and charting requirements to support the clinical services provided for each resident.
  • Ensure timely submission of all Minimum Data Sets to the state data base and ensures that the necessary follow-up action is taken.
  • Promote highest degree of quality care through QI/QM data with facility team and identify trends to assist facility in advancing facility processes, improve resident outcomes, and optimize reimbursement.

  • Nursing Experience in MDS Assessment: 3+ year
  • RAC-CT preferred
  • RN Required 
  • Thorough understanding of PDPM requirements
  • Able to negotiate through EMR and possess strong computer skills
  • Promotes and demonstrates excellence in customer service

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