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Accela Healthcare

MDS Nurse Coordinator

Accela Healthcare, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, New Jersey, United States

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Position Overview Accela Healthcare is seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented

MDS Coordinator

to join our Hamilton team. This full‑time role (Monday‑Friday) will oversee and coordinate the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with federal and state guidelines, supporting quality resident care and accurate reimbursement for our 55‑bed skilled nursing facility.

Base Pay Range $95,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate, complete, and submit MDS assessments in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Ensure accuracy of resident assessments, care plans, and supporting documentation.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to gather information and develop individualized care plans.

Monitor schedules to ensure timely completion of assessments.

Educate and support nursing staff on MDS processes, PDPM requirements, and documentation practices.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits as needed.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) preferred; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with strong MDS experience considered.

Prior experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing facility strongly preferred.

Knowledge of PDPM and current federal/state regulations.

Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

Why Join Accela Healthcare?

Monday‑Friday schedule — no weekends.

Supportive, team‑focused work environment.

Opportunity to lead MDS processes in a smaller 55‑bed community setting.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Make a meaningful impact on resident care and facility success.

Accela Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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