MDS Nurse

Belvidere, Illinois

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Belvidere, Illinois · RN · skilled-nursing · permanent · 2+ years experience

RNMDSLong-term careSkilled nursing facility

Posted Aug 8, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 9, 2026

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Sapphire at Maple Crest is seeking an MDS Coordinator. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team. The primary purpose of the MDS Coordinator is to assist the Director of Nursing while ensuring that documentation in the center meets Federal, State, and Certification guidelines. The MDS Coordinator coordinates the RAI process assuring the timeliness, and completeness of the MDS, CAAs, and Interdisciplinary Care Plan.

Skills for this role

MDSRAI processCAAsInterdisciplinary Care PlanPointClickCareCase-MixMedicare PPSMedicaid reimbursementQuality Indicator processOBRA regulationsClinical documentation improvementCare planning

Requirements

Active RN license (state of practice)
Graduate of an approved Nurse program and licensed in the state of practice required
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred
Excellent knowledge of Case-Mix, Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement
Understanding of the Quality Indicator process
Knowledge of OBRA regulations and Minimum Data Set
Knowledge of the care planning process
Skilled nursing facility experience
PointClickCare system experience

Benefits

Competitive wage
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid vacation/sick time
Personal days
Employee referral bonus

Living in Belvidere, IL

Belvidere is a small northern Illinois city along the Kishwaukee River, about 75 miles northwest of Chicago. It offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere with easy access to Rockford's healthcare and amenities. A practical option for nurses seeking affordable suburban living with a community feel.