What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS / Resident Assessment Coordinator - Registered Nurse (RN) | Monday-Friday position at Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover?
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover
???? Competitive Compensation – Based on Experience
????️ Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift
???? Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
???? MDS | Resident Assessment | Care Planning | Clinical Reimbursement
???? Ready for a Monday–Friday Nursing Career?If you're an experienced RN looking to use your clinical knowledge in a role with a more consistent weekday schedule, Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover has an opportunity worth considering.
We're seeking a detail-oriented RN MDS Coordinator to join our clinical leadership team.
This position allows you to move beyond traditional bedside nursing while continuing to make a direct impact on resident care. You'll use your nursing expertise, critical thinking, organization, and documentation skills to help ensure each resident's needs and services are accurately reflected throughout the assessment and care-planning process.
???? The Good Stuff — At a Glance✔ Monday–Friday Day Shift
✔ Specialized RN clinical role
✔ More predictable weekday schedule
✔ Opportunity to step beyond traditional floor nursing
✔ Work closely with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, and other disciplines
✔ High-impact role supporting resident care and reimbursement accuracy
✔ Supportive clinical and administrative leadership
✔ Professional growth opportunities
????⚕️ Position OverviewThe RN MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the resident assessment process and helping ensure accurate, timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and related documentation.
You'll work closely with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate assessments, support individualized care planning, monitor documentation, and promote compliance with applicable requirements and facility standards.
???? Key Responsibilities- Coordinate and complete MDS assessments accurately and within required timeframes
- Review clinical documentation to ensure resident conditions, services, and care needs are accurately represented
- Coordinate assessment schedules and interdisciplinary participation
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, physicians, and other members of the care team
- Participate in the development and review of individualized resident care plans
- Monitor documentation for completeness, consistency, and accuracy
- Identify documentation concerns and coordinate appropriate clarification or follow-up
- Support accurate reimbursement through thorough clinical assessment and documentation
- Monitor resident changes that may require additional assessment or care-plan review
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and care conferences
- Assist with audits, quality improvement initiatives, and survey readiness
- Serve as a resource to nursing staff regarding MDS documentation and assessment requirements
- Maintain confidentiality of resident and clinical information
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Proficiency with electronic clinical documentation systems
- Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Previous MDS Coordinator or MDS experience
- Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care experience
- Knowledge of resident assessment, care planning, and reimbursement processes
- Experience with electronic medical records and MDS software
- RAC-CT or other applicable MDS-related certification is a plus
- Competitive Compensation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities
At Aspire Hoover, the MDS Coordinator is an important member of the clinical leadership team.
Your expertise helps connect the resident's clinical picture, care plan, documentation, and services while supporting the interdisciplinary team in delivering exceptional care.
If you're an RN who enjoys clinical analysis, organization, problem-solving, documentation, and collaboration—and you're ready for a Monday–Friday schedule—this could be the change you've been looking for.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
???? Apply today and put your nursing expertise to work in a Monday–Friday clinical leadership role at Aspire Hoover.