MDS Assessor (RN)
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About the job
MDS Assessor (RN)
Join Our Team at The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset
The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented MDS Assessor (RN) to join our clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse who is passionate about quality care, regulatory compliance, and accurate clinical reimbursement in a skilled nursing environment.
Our team is committed to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and compliance.
Position Overview
The MDS Assessor is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate clinical documentation, optimal reimbursement, and quality outcomes for our residents.
MDS Assessor (RN) Key Responsibilities
- Complete and coordinate MDS assessments, care area assessments (CAAs), and care plans in accordance with CMS and state guidelines
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of MDS submissions and supporting documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Monitor and maintain compliance with PDPM requirements and regulatory standards
- Participate in Medicare meetings, care plan meetings, and clinical audits
- Review clinical documentation to ensure it supports coding and reimbursement accuracy
- Assist with quality measures and performance improvement initiatives
- Stay current with regulatory updates and MDS best practices
MDS Assessor (RN) Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (New York)
MDS experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred
- Strong knowledge of PDPM, CMS regulations, and care planning processes
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
Salary: Up to $115,000 per year
(Based on Experience)
What We Offer
Competitive salary up to $115,000 per year
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
Apply Today
If you are a dedicated nursing professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic and supportive skilled nursing environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team at The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset.
Apply on Indeed today to become part of a team committed to excellence in resident care.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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From The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset'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 The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset
The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset hires nurses, mental health staff and nursing assistants in Nesconset, Central Islip and Middle Island in New York.
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