MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse)

Job overview

The MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse) role is onsite in Baltimore, MD, at a 135-bed skilled nursing facility. The annual salary range is $92,000–$105,000. The coordinator supports the facility’s resident assessment and interdisciplinary care-planning processes. The role manages resident assessments from admission through discharge, ensuring MDS assessments are completed and transmitted on schedule. It contributes to coordinated resident care and accurate documentation by leading care plan meetings and working with nursing, therapy, dietary, and social services.

What you'll do

• Complete, code, and transmit MDS assessments within CMS timeframes
• schedule and track the assessment calendar for residents
• lead care plan meetings with nursing, therapy, dietary, and social services
• review documentation for accuracy and reimbursement support
• serve as the facility resource for resident assessment questions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mds coordinator

baltimore md

skilled nursing facility

resident assessments

mds 3.0

pdpm

care planning

registered nurse

licensed practical nurse

cms timeframes

$92k–$105k per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• long- and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• paid time off
• and continuing education reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires an active Maryland Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license and working knowledge of the MDS 3.0 assessment process and PDPM. Skilled nursing or long-term care experience is preferred.

About the employer

CMR Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.