MDS Coordinator (LPN Required RN Preferred)
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in North Carolina post a median of $31.50 an hour, the middle half $30.13–$33.50, across 165 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in North Carolina earn a median of $30.42 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh, NC is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as a MDS Coordinator.
As a 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 We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $81,120 to $93,600 per year commensurate with experience
- $10,000 retention bonus for eligible full-time hires
- Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time Employees
- Career Growth Opportunities
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, unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in North Carolina.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be considered with relevant experience.
- Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care MDS experience preferred.
- 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.
- This is a salaried/exempt position.
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!
From Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center
Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 132 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Raleigh, NC, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center
Based in Raleigh, NCHires in North CarolinaPay on its listings: 80% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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