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RN MDS

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$36.25 - $43.75/hr

As an RN MDS Coordinator your primary responsibility will be to ensure that every patient has an accurate minimum data set (MDS) assessment and work closely with the interdisciplinary team to create ...

RN MDS

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$36.75 - $44.25/hr

Travel RN MDS Are you an adventurous and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Travel RN MDS to join our team at Champion Care in ...

RN MDS

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$36.75 - $44.25/hr

Travel RN MDS Job Summary: Are you an adventurous and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Travel RN MDS to join our team at Champion ...

RN MDS

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$36.75 - $44.25/hr

) Travel RN MDS Job Summary: Are you an adventurous and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Travel RN MDS to join our team at Champion ...

RN MDS

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$36.25 - $43.75/hr

As an RN MDS Coordinator your primary responsibility will be to ensure that every patient has an accurate minimum data set (MDS) assessment and work closely with the interdisciplinary team to create ...

MDS Coordinator RN

Lexington, VA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

MDS Coordinator RN Lexington, VA 24450 Salary Range $38.00 - $45.00 Hourly At Heritage Hall, we regard patients as cherished members of our extended family. We prioritize providing both patients and ...

RN MDS Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

$35.75 - $43/hr

RN MDS Coordinator Miami, FL A skilled nursing facility in the Miami area is seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join its clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

MDS Coordinator RN

Lexington, VA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

Are you a RN MDS Coordinator seeking to be part of a team and leadership that's ready to roll up their sleeves and ensure top-notch care for patients? We're looking for individuals who share our ...

MDS Coordinator, RN

Hudson, FL · On-site

$33.25 - $40/hr

RN MDS Coordinator Bear Creek Nursing Center 8041 State Road 52 | Hudson, FL 34667 Full-Time | Monday-Friday (Day Shift) | Occasional Weekend Support Now Hiring: Experienced RN MDS Coordinator with ...

MDS Coordinator RN

Lexington, VA · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

Are you a RN MDS Coordinator seeking to be part of a team and leadership that's ready to roll up their sleeves and ensure top-notch care for patients? We're looking for individuals who share our ...

MDS Nurse

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

MDS Nurse / MDS Coordinator Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) We are seeking an organized, detail ... This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who understands skilled nursing, enjoys working with an ...

RN MDS Nurse

Dayton, OH · On-site

$34.75 - $45.50/hr

RN MDS Nurse Riverside Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting an RN MDS Nurse to join our team. At CommuniCare, MDS Nurses are treated as key ...

RN MDS Coordinator - 3610801

Miami, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

RN MDS Coordinator Miami, FL A skilled nursing facility in the Miami area is seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join its clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

RN MDS Coordinator - 3610801

Miami, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

RN MDS Coordinator Miami, FL A skilled nursing facility in the Miami area is seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to join its clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

MDS Nurse

Chrisman, IL · On-site

$32.75 - $43/hr

The ideal candidate is an RN or LPN/LVN with strong clinical experience who understands the MDS process, care planning, documentation, and the unique needs of long-term care residents. This is a ...

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How much do rn mds jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn mds in the United States is $40.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN MDS?

RN MDS nurses, or Registered Nurse Minimum Data Set Coordinators, are specialized nurses who assess and document the clinical needs and care plans of residents in long-term care facilities. Their primary responsibility is to complete the MDS, a federally mandated assessment tool, to ensure accurate reimbursement, quality care, and compliance with regulations. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans based on their assessments, and play a key role in quality improvement initiatives within nursing homes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN MDS coordinator?

To thrive as an RN MDS Coordinator, you need a registered nursing license, strong clinical assessment skills, and in-depth knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process. Familiarity with MDS 3.0 software, electronic health records, and care planning tools is typically required, along with RAC-CT certification being highly valued. Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills are essential for accurate documentation and effective interdisciplinary collaboration. These skills ensure regulatory compliance, optimize reimbursement, and support high-quality resident care in long-term care facilities.

What are some common challenges RNs working in MDS roles face, and how can they effectively manage them?

RNs in MDS (Minimum Data Set) roles often face challenges such as tight deadlines for assessment submissions, staying current with frequent regulatory changes, and ensuring precise documentation for accurate reimbursement. Effective time management, ongoing education on MDS updates, and strong communication with interdisciplinary team members are key to overcoming these challenges. Building collaborative relationships with nursing staff, therapists, and administrators also helps ensure accurate data collection and supports the facility's compliance goals.

What is the difference between Rn Mds vs Medical Assistants?

AspectRn MdsMedical Assistants
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, MDS certificationPost-secondary education, certification not always required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilitiesClinics, outpatient settings, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medication administration, care planningAdministrative tasks, basic patient care, vital signs

Rn Mds typically hold nursing licenses and work in clinical settings providing direct patient care, while Medical Assistants focus on administrative and basic clinical tasks in outpatient environments. The roles differ mainly in scope, responsibilities, and required credentials, but both are essential in healthcare delivery.

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Infographic showing various Rn Mds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,464 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

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Job description

) Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, DE is seeking a qualified individual to join our growing team as a part time RN MDS Coordinator.
As an RN MDS Coordinator your primary responsibility will be to ensure that every patient has an accurate minimum data set (MDS) assessment and work closely with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive plans of care after reviewing the patient's medical record and communicating with direct care staff, the patient's physician, and family. You will play a pivotal role in helping us meet our commitment to providing Care Beyond Compare.
What you'll do
  • Complete and submit accurate minimum data set (MDS) assessments on patients.
  • Oversee care plan process including coordination of patient care plan conferences.
  • Ensure Assessment Reference Date (ARD) stays within Medicare & Medicaid guidelines.
  • Participate in monthly Quality Measure meetings.
  • Work with nursing leadership team to identify and resolve opportunities in documentation.
  • Assist interdisciplinary team in making appropriate Medicare coverage decisions.

What you need
  • Active Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care MDS experience preferred (at least 2 years of experience).
  • Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly organized and detail oriented.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!

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