Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC MDS Coordinator)

Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN MDS Coordinator)

The Gardens at Easton-Easton, PA

Schedule: Full-Time | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Lead Role

The Gardens at Easton is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RN MDS Coordinator) to join our skilled nursing team in Easton, PA. In this essential role, you will lead and oversee the resident assessment process, ensuring timely and accurate completion in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

Perform resident assessments routinely and as needed for condition changes, hospital returns, or unscheduled events.
Accurately observe, assess, and report changes in resident conditions to appropriate personnel.
Ensure timely completion of assessments and Care Area Assessments (CAAs) by interdisciplinary departments, including Social Services, Activities, and Dietary.
Complete MDS assessments, quarterly reviews, CAAs, and related care plans.
Initiate, update, and maintain care plans based on resident needs identified through assessment data.
Prepare and distribute MDS schedules to interdisciplinary team members.
Transmit MDS data to the state weekly, or as required, and maintain accurate transmittal documentation and logs.

Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania required.
Minimum of one year of MDS Assessment Coordinator experience in a long-term care setting.
Strong organizational, assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations.

Employee Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, including:

Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; telemedicine program.
Financial Security: Company-paid life insurance, voluntary term life insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) savings plan, and commuter benefits.
Work-Life Balance: Planned time off, including vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave; Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
DailyPay: Access your earned wages before payday for a nominal fee.

Education Assistance Program

Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition reimbursement.*
Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of a qualifying non-federal nursing student loan.*

Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Join the team at The Gardens at Easton and make a meaningful impact on resident care through accurate assessments, comprehensive care planning, and clinical leadership.

Apply today!

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