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MDS Director (RN/LPN)

Facility:

Palm Beach Nursing Center Location:

Lake Worth Beach, Florida Position Type:

Full-Time Salary:

$46 - $51 (based on experience) Position Overview Palm Beach Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Director (RN/LPN) to oversee the MDS process and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting exceptional resident-centered care. This leadership role is critical in supporting clinical excellence, care planning accuracy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Key Responsibilities Ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant care for long-term care residents Monitor accuracy and timeliness of MDS assessments and documentation Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and resident interviews Develop and oversee individualized care plans with both short-term and long-term goals Lead and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings Collaborate with caregivers, families, and clinical specialists to optimize resident outcomes Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff Conduct in-service education related to MDS, RAPS, Triggers, PDPM, and Medicare requirements Maintain strict adherence to MDS and care-planning schedules, including non-Medicare residents Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

Qualifications Licensure:

Active Florida RN or LPN license in good standing

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years' experience as an MDS Coordinator in a

Skilled Nursing Facility Knowledge Base:

Strong working knowledge of MDS, PDPM, Medicare guidelines, and care-planning processes

Skills:

Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills Benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical & Dental Insurance Company Perks Employee Recognition Programs Supportive, team-oriented work environment One (1) Personal Floating Holiday Why Join Us? At Palm Beach Nursing Center , we value clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where your expertise directly impacts resident outcomes and team success. If you are a seasoned RN or LPN with strong PDPM and Medicare expertise and a passion for leadership, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and help shape the future of resident-centered care!

Background screening information:

Florida Clearinghouse IND123