MDS Nurse (RN/LPN)
Ayers Health and Rehab
Trenton, FL
MDS Nurse (RN/LPN)
Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center
📍 606 NE 7th St, Trenton, FL 32693
Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility
Bring Your MDS Expertise Where It Truly Matters
Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for a nurse with hands-on experience completing both skilled (Medicare) and long-term care MDS assessments, with a strong understanding of wound-related coding and documentation.
We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, clinically knowledgeable, and committed to ensuring accuracy, compliance, and optimal reimbursement—all while supporting positive resident outcomes.
Why Join Us?
- Work Today, Get Paid Today – Daily Pay Available
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement & CE opportunities
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative environment
Key Responsibilities
- Complete and submit accurate and timely MDS assessments (MDS 3.0) for both skilled (Medicare) and long-term care residents
- Set, track, and manage Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs)
- Ensure documentation supports clinical conditions, including wounds and complex care needs
- Conduct and complete Care Area Assessments (CAAs)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on care planning
- Review clinical documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and reimbursement optimization
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Support survey readiness and participate in audits as needed
Qualifications (Required for Consideration)
- Active RN or LPN license in the state of Florida (required)
- Proven experience completing MDS assessments in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting (required)
- Experience completing skilled (Medicare) MDS assessments (required)
- Experience with long-term care residents and wound-related MDS coding/documentation (required)
Strong knowledge of:
- MDS 3.0 process
- RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) Manual
- Care Area Assessments (CAAs)
- Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
- 1–2+ years of experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF/LTC)
- Experience with wound care, rehab, or case management
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
What We’re Looking For
- A detail-driven nurse who understands the impact of MDS accuracy
- Someone who can work independently while collaborating with the care team
- A professional who takes ownership of timelines, compliance, and quality
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to support facility operations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All background screenings will be completed through: https://info.flclearinghouse.com Â