2025 AAPACN Nurse Assessment Coordinator Work Study and Salary Report
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Support Your Budget and Staff Decisions with AAPACN Data
The AAPACN Nurse Assessment Coordinator Work Study and Salary Report is the only report of its kind that provides representative data of nurse assessment coordinator (NAC) average completion times for the MDS by assessment type and the time factors affecting accurate MDS assessment. This report also provides insight into factors impacting NAC compensation, including salary or hourly wages, facility characteristics and size, geographic location, and education.
“I have been using the NAC Work Study since it first came out, and it has consistently proven to be an invaluable resource in managing our MDS operations. This tool helps me ensure we have the appropriate number of MDS nurses in the building by providing clear data on workload and staffing needs.”
– Stacy Grondel, BSN, RN, RAC-MT, QCP, CMAC, Vice President of Clinical Reimbursement at Brickyard Healthcare

The 2025 NAC Work Study and Salary Report enables facility leaders to:
- Reduce NAC staff turnover – Understand the issues affecting job satisfaction and burnout
- Improve NAC recruitment – Know the factors that influence compensation levels for NACs
- Staff appropriately – Evaluate and benchmark MDS completion times and other duties performed by NACs
Make data-driven decisions with the 2025 AAPACN Nurse Assessment Coordinator Work Study and Salary Report. For a sneak peek, view the table of contents.
