RN MDS Full-time

MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY
Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience)
Full-Time


About Us

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services. We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement. This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning.


Key Responsibilities

  • Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change)
  • Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements
  • Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement
  • Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning
  • Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines
  • Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes
  • Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York
  • MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting
  • Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM
  • Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to $115,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services

Why Join Us?

Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes.


Apply Today

If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility, we encourage you to apply today!

 

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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