RN license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland (required)Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
Term
Permanent
Do you qualify?
License
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of MarylandActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland (required)Check your license
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
Experience
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Also asks
Strong knowledge of RAI process , CMS guidelines , and reimbursement systems
Also asks
Excellent assessment, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with Medicare/Medicaid case mix and PDPMPreferred Qualifications: Experience with Medicare/Medicaid case mix and PDPM
Experience
Prior experience in a leadership or coordinator rolePreferred Qualifications: Prior experience in a leadership or coordinator role
What it pays
Against similar roles
In range for Maryland staff rolesMaryland staff postings that state pay run $64k/yr to $127k/yr, the middle half $84k/yr to $109k/yr, across 994 postings.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Retirement plan
The workplace
Montcare Potomac
Hiring organization
You would work as an LPN or RN at Montcare Potomac, on the campus at 10714 Potomac Tennis Ln in Potomac, Maryland. You can send an application online or stop by in person. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/per diem nurse positions…
Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse) to join our team in Maryland. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, care planning, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines
Ensure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessments
Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
Monitor documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Participate in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement processes
Conduct care plan meetings with residents and families
Educate and support nursing staff on MDS processes and documentation requirements
Perform audits and quality assurance reviews related to MDS and care planning
Stay current with changes in regulations and best practices
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland (required)
Minimum of 2 years of MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
Strong knowledge of RAI process , CMS guidelines , and reimbursement systems
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Excellent assessment, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications
RAC-CT certification (preferred)
Experience with Medicare/Medicaid case mix and PDPM
Prior experience in a leadership or coordinator role
Benefits
Competitive salary ($80K–$90K based on experience)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Retirement plan options
Professional development opportunities
Work Environment
Skilled nursing facility / long-term care setting
Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on quality resident care
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and credentials for consideration.
Neighborhoods+Potomac's neighborhoods offer different versions of a leafy suburban setting: Avenel is master-planned and amenity-oriented, River Falls has a social, outdoors-focused character, and Bradley Farms and Falconhurst emphasize estate-style privacy. Potomac Village offers a more central cluster of everyday destinations, while Park Potomac is described as a more modern, lower-maintenance alternative. For a nurse choosing between convenience and seclusion, these are useful distinctions, but the excerpts do not establish where nurses or young professionals typically live or provide neighborhood-specific hospital commutes.
Potomac's neighborhoods offer different versions of a leafy suburban setting: Avenel is master-planned and amenity-oriented, River Falls has a social, outdoors-focused character, and Bradley Farms and Falconhurst emphasize estate-style privacy. Potomac Village offers a more central cluster of everyday destinations, while Park Potomac is described as a more modern, lower-maintenance alternative.
For a nurse choosing between convenience and seclusion, these are useful distinctions, but the excerpts do not establish where nurses or young professionals typically live or provide neighborhood-specific hospital commutes.
Getting around+Treat driving access as a major part of the housing decision rather than assuming that proximity to Washington means a straightforward transit commute. A January 2026 local relocation presentation highlights limited Metro access and the importance of driving; an older resident discussion also describes difficulty walking from residential areas to shopping or Metro. For early starts or overnight shifts, test the exact home-to-work journey before committing: the supplied excerpts do not establish hospital-specific travel times, bus connections, or employee parking arrangements.
Treat driving access as a major part of the housing decision rather than assuming that proximity to Washington means a straightforward transit commute. A January 2026 local relocation presentation highlights limited Metro access and the importance of driving; an older resident discussion also describes difficulty walking from residential areas to shopping or Metro.
For early starts or overnight shifts, test the exact home-to-work journey before committing: the supplied excerpts do not establish hospital-specific travel times, bus connections, or employee parking arrangements.
Outdoors+The C&O Canal National Historical Park and Potomac River are central to the area's outdoor identity, offering settings for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Billy Goat Trail provides a more demanding, rocky outing rather than an easy recovery-day stroll. Carderock is specifically described as a quiet residential area close to the canal and river, making access to outdoor recreation a meaningful neighborhood distinction.
The C&O Canal National Historical Park and Potomac River are central to the area's outdoor identity, offering settings for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Billy Goat Trail provides a more demanding, rocky outing rather than an easy recovery-day stroll.
Carderock is specifically described as a quiet residential area close to the canal and river, making access to outdoor recreation a meaningful neighborhood distinction.
Potomac's defining contrast is its wooded, sometimes semi-rural feel within the Washington region: mature trees, substantial homes, and access to the Potomac River shape daily life more than an urban street grid. For a relocating nurse, the key decision is how much privacy to trade for everyday convenience. Potomac Village provides a central cluster of destinations, Park Potomac offers a more modern setting, and Avenel brings planned-community amenities; Bradley Farms and Falconhurst lean toward estate-style seclusion. Driving deserves serious attention, especially around early starts and overnight shifts. Test the exact hospital journey rather than relying on broad claims about access to Washington, and investigate employee parking separately. On days off, the C&O Canal offers walking and cycling, while the Billy Goat Trail calls for a more strenuous outing. Dining choices include Founding Farmers and King Street Oyster Bar around Park Potomac, plus garden dining at Old Angler's Inn. The tradeoffs are practical: larger properties require upkeep, and a leafy address does not necessarily mean walkable errands or an easy transit commute.
