**Seeking an MDS Coordinator for a skilled nursing facility* Located in Philadelphia, PA Salary: $100K Range; Based on experience Requirements of the MDS Coordinator: Must have a Pennsylvania RN license Must have MDS experience in long-term care Must know MDS 3.0 Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator: Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan. Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents. Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings. Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents. Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews. #7126
Join Our Leadership Team: MDS Coordinator Location: Stillwater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation – Covington, OH Are you a detail-driven nurse with a strong clinical foundation and a passion for accuracy, compliance, and resident-centered care? Do you thrive in a leadership role where your expertise directly impacts quality outcomes and reimbursement integrity? Stillwater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable MDS Coordinator to join our leadership team! Our Mission At Stillwater, we are committed to providing individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each resident to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in helping us live out this mission every day. Stillwater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 75-bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Covington, Ohio. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, completion, and submission of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in accordance with federal and state regulations. This role works closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure accurate assessments, care planning, quality measures, and reimbursement optimization. Responsibilities For MDS Coordinator Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid guidelines Ensure compliance with the RAI process, PPS schedules, and submission timelines Manage and oversee the long-term care hall, providing clinical leadership and support to nursing staff Conduct new admission audits to ensure accurate documentation, assessments, and care plan initiation Complete discharge audits to ensure regulatory compliance and accurate MDS closure processes Review medical records for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with MDS coding Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, and other departments to gather assessment data Ensure care plans accurately reflect resident assessments, diagnoses, functional status, and individualized goals Assist nursing staff with resident assessments to support accurate clinical documentation and MDS coding Provide education and hands-on support to STNAs regarding Point of Care (POC) documentation and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Reinforce documentation expectations and care delivery standards to ensure regulatory compliance Monitor Quality Measures, Five-Star indicators, and participate in QAPI initiatives Participate in admission, discharge, and transfer processes to ensure appropriate MDS scheduling Assist with audits, surveys, and regulatory reviews related to MDS, clinical documentation, and reimbursement Track and report case mix, reimbursement trends, and potential risk areas to leadership Stay current on regulatory updates and best practices related to MDS coordination Support ongoing compliance, quality improvement, and clinical excellence initiatives. Requirements for MDS Coordinator Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Registered Nurse (RN) Job Types for MDS Coordinator 8 Hour Shifts Day Shift On Call Manager On Duty Full Time Benefits for MDS Coordinator Ongoing Training and Professional Growth Opportunities A Fun, Purpose – Driven Workplace You Will Love Being Part Of Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Accidental Insurance Short Term Disability Critical Illness Paid Time Off Employee Discount Health Savings Account Tuition Reimbursement Yearly Bonus Physical Setting for MDS Coordinator Long - Term Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Memory Care Come be a part of something special—where your care counts, your voice matters, and your coworkers feel like family. Apply today and help us make every day brighter at Stillwater Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation!! IND123
SIgn-on bonuses for newly hired Full-time staff. Shift Bonuses are also available. Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Medicare MDS Coordinator is responsible for notifying and coordinating the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for MDS assessment completion in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Medicare MDS Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS • Current licensure in nursing. RN required. • Written and verbal communications skills in English as business necessity. • Administrative and organizational ability and skills. • Current certification in CPR preferred. • Two years nursing experience in long term care preferred. • Supervisory experience preferred. Medicare MDS Coordinator GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLINICAL • Coordinates the Medicare/MDS resident assessment process. • Ensures the Interdisciplinary Team completes the MDS Assessment in a timely manner. • Coordinates development, implementation and evaluation of plan of care. • Coordinates and performs, administers or implements as needed treatments, medications or other nursing interventions as indicated by the resident plan of care or as ordered by the physician. • Coordinates and provides as needed nursing care in accordance with infection control standards. • Follows safety policies in performing nursing care. • Coordinates and initiates as needed emergency measures according to center policy and within standards of nursing practice. ADMINISTRATIVE • Ensures the exchange and use of essential information necessary for quality resident care. • Ensures all documentation is maintained as required by Federal and State regulations and Company policy. • Coordinates and/or participates in all assigned meetings and inservices. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through attire, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all residents/residents’ rights are protected.
Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator LPN/RN Location : Stuart, VA Schedule : Full-Time | Day Shift $10,000.00 Sign on Bonus Are you detail-oriented, clinically sharp, and passionate about accuracy in patient care planning? Join our team as an MDS Coordinator and play a critical role in ensuring residents receive the care they deserve—while helping our facility thrive. Your Role: As our MDS Coordinator, you’ll be the clinical brain behind our resident assessments and care planning processes. You’ll collaborate with multiple departments to ensure comprehensive and compliant documentation—helping improve outcomes and maximize reimbursement. Key Responsibilities: Complete and manage timely, accurate MDS assessments (per RAI process & CMS guidelines) Coordinate interdisciplinary care planning meetings Review documentation to support coding accuracy for PDPM Monitor quality measures and support QA initiatives Educate staff on best practices in documentation and resident care planning Stay current with regulatory updates and ensure compliance Requirements: Active LPN or RN license in Virginia MDS experience (1+ year preferred) Strong knowledge of PDPM, RAI guidelines, and care plan development Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with nursing, rehab, and administrative teams Certification in MDS/RAI preferred, or willingness to obtain What We Offer: Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO. 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan. Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance. Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being. Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration. Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence. Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.
Amelia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Amelia Court House, VA, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. We are now seeking an MDS Coordinator. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. NOW HIRING: MDS Coordinator- Full Time Benefits: New competitive wages- excellent pay for the right candidate! New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts Extensive Benefits Package Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards. 2. Assist with the development of comprehensive care plans for Residents in coordination with the MDS that accurately addresses the needs of the Resident. 3. Coordinate, manage and monitor the written plan of care for each Resident of the facility that identifies the needs of the Resident and goals to be accomplished for each need. 4. Assist nursing management with the coordination, management, and review of nurse’s notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. 5. Monitor Resident status changes to ensure appropriate and timely nursing or clinical tem involvement. 6. Assure MDS and support documentation are accurate representation of the Resident and meet regulatory and auditor requirements. 7. Perform regular audits of documentation to assure accuracy. 8. Assist nursing management with the discharge process. 9. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms and reports. 10. Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained when providing care. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies. 11. Maintains strict confidentiality regarding sensitive health information of Residents. 12. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to appropriate persons. 13. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment. 14. Answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in Resident care areas. 15. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. 16. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed. Required Education and Experience: Current State License as a Registered Nurse (RN) C.P.R. Certified Preferred Education and Experience: · One year experience as a Nurse in a long-term care setting. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: · Knowledge and training in all aspects of MDS process. Please feel free to learn more about us at: https://yadhealth.com/ #YAD123
Now Hiring: RN/LPN MDS Coordinator – Full-Time| Thomasville, Area Join a supportive and resident-centered skilled nursing facility where your leadership and clinical expertise truly make an impact! About Us Alliance Health Group is part of a respected family of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers. We are committed to delivering exceptional, resident-focused care in a positive, team-driven environment. If you’re an experienced RN who takes pride in accuracy, collaboration, and compassionate care—we’d love to have you on our team. Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) & LPN MDS Coordinator to oversee and ensure timely, accurate completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) , which includes MDS, CAAs, and care plans. This role plays a critical part in quality care outcomes and compliance with reimbursement standards. What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits (Pay range available upon request) Supportive workplace culture with experienced MDS resources Employee engagement initiatives and appreciation events Team collaboration and opportunities for professional development On-site leadership support and tools for success Your Responsibilities Manage and complete all aspects of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process in compliance with federal and state regulations. Oversee accurate ICD-10 coding and ensure diagnoses are documented and updated appropriately. Coordinate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to complete assessments and care planning efficiently. Develop, update, and communicate the MDS assessment schedule across all payer types. Participate in daily PPS meetings , weekly Medicare reviews , and month-end compliance meetings . Conduct thorough reviews through chart audits, direct observation, and interviews with staff, residents, and families. Ensure timely and compliant MDS submissions and signatures from all IDT members. Serve as Manager on Duty one weekend per month , with a weekday take-back. Collaborate with hospitals and external providers to capture necessary clinical data for accurate assessment and billing. What You Need to Succeed Current RN license (required) Minimum 3 years of MDS Coordinator experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting (required) CPR certification (required) Strong working knowledge of RAI process, PDPM, Medicare regulations, and care planning Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and attention to detail Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about long-term care and looking for a place where your skills and compassion are valued, apply today and become part of the Alliance Health Group family.
Now Hiring - MDS Coordinator (RN/LPN) (Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our TEAM!!! MDS Coordinator The MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator/Nurse is an RN or LPN that conducts federally mandated assessments of the residents at a long-term care facility. MDS Coordinators are responsible for collecting integral data and compiling it into a thorough assessment to help determine the functional capacity with appropriate plan of care and to determine the reimbursement for all payer sources in relation to the RUG-IV 66 and RUG-IV 48 system established by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services. Essential Job Functions: The MDS Coordinator reports to the facility Administrator Completion of all OBRA, PPS and Managed Care MDS Completion of corresponding Admit MDS Tracking Forms, Death in the Facility Tracking Forms and any Discharge Assessments required per the RAI Manual Completion of all Nursing Care Plans and the coordination of the other disciplines to ensure timely initiation of their Care Plans and/or revised in conjunction with the OBRA schedule and exacerbation of the problem requiring review of the problem, goal or interventions Care Plan Conferences will be held within the first 21 days of admission and every 90 days thereafter as a minimum standard of practice Coordination of the Care Plan Conference letters for residents and families (Social Service provides the invitations to the residents and the front office sends the invitation letters to the family members) Completion of the monthly OBRA calendar by the 20th of the month Completion of the weekly OBRA, PPS and Care Plan schedule for the IDT Transmission of OBRA/PPS MDS Assessments to CMS per the Guidelines Completion and Certifications/Re-certifications when a resident is receiving Medicare Part A Benefits Coordination of the AB Notices and Medicare Cut Letters Completion of the 100 day Medicare Part A and Managed Care Log Completion of the Weekly Medicare Part A/Managed Care and RUG-IV 48 Report Completion of RUG-IV 48 supporting documentation Audit Tools Coordination of the RUG-IV 48 Supporting Documentation File Folders Completion of the ICD-10 DX Module within the EMR System. Completion within 72 hours of admission, review with every re-admission and with every OBRA and/or PPS MDS completion. Completion and coordination of the Care Area Assessment (CAAs) completion for all Full Comprehensive OBRA Assessment Completion and Coordinator of the 4 MDS Interviews (BIMS, PHQ-9, Pain and Activity) to ensure completion and signed off within the MDS on the Assessment Reference Date (ARD) or at minimum within the Assessment Reference Period (Observation Period) Coordination of the completion of the Ancillary Departmental Assessments to provide supportive documentation/validation. These assessments must be completed on the ARD or within the Assessment Reference Observation Period Weekly Medicare Part A/Managed Care, Medicare Part B and RUG-IV 48 meeting Coordination of the Insurance/Managed Care/Medicare Replacement caseload and re-authorization for services Completion and review of the end of the month billing for Triple Check Reviewing the 24 hour report daily to monitor for any potential Significant Changes in Status and need for an new Full Comprehensive MDS Assessment and/or revisions or development of new Care Plans Monitoring of the EMR System (ADLs, Restorative Programs, and Mood/Behaviors etc.) Documentation within POC with each OBRA MDS Assessment ARD period to establish/reinforce accurate ADL coding for the Late Loss ADL’s Printing and Analysis of the Quality Measure/Quality Indicator Reports Participation in the QI/QM Meetings Quarterly Review of the HFS Roster Coordination of the HFS Audit Survey Process (Surveys are random at this time ) Coordination of the MDS Focused Survey Process (Surveys are random at this time ) Coordinate of data collection for the ADR Process (Additional Documentation Requests) for Medicare Part A and B as well as Managed Care. Other MDS responsibilities per the direction of the MDS Consultant Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Optional : MDS Certification - American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, our company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #123
MDS Coordinator (RN) Facility: Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Location: Briarcliff Manor, NY Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $120,000–$125,000 annually Job Summary Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to oversee the accurate and timely completion of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans in compliance with state and federal regulations. This role is essential to clinical compliance, quality outcomes, and resident-centered care. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and complete all MDS assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) in a timely manner Ensure compliance with CMS, state regulations, RAPs, and Triggers Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update comprehensive care plans Monitor Quality Measures (QM), Quality Indicators (QI), and CASPER reports Participate in audits, surveys, and regulatory inspections Support discharge planning and care plan meetings Maintain accurate documentation and ensure HIPAA compliance Qualifications Active, unencumbered RN license (New York State required) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in a hospital or nursing home setting Minimum 6 months experience in rehabilitative/restorative nursing Skilled nursing/nursing home experience required Strong knowledge of MDS, CMS regulations, and care planning processes Technical Skills SigmaCare CASPER Reports (SimpleLTC) CMS Reporting & Quality Measure Reports Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts Join a supportive, team-oriented environment where your expertise directly impacts resident outcomes. Apply today. IND123
MDS Coordinator (RN) Facility: Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Location: Briarcliff Manor, NY Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $120,000–$125,000 annually Job Summary Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to oversee the accurate and timely completion of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans in compliance with state and federal regulations. This role is essential to clinical compliance, quality outcomes, and resident-centered care. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and complete all MDS assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) in a timely manner Ensure compliance with CMS, state regulations, RAPs, and Triggers Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update comprehensive care plans Monitor Quality Measures (QM), Quality Indicators (QI), and CASPER reports Participate in audits, surveys, and regulatory inspections Support discharge planning and care plan meetings Maintain accurate documentation and ensure HIPAA compliance Qualifications Active, unencumbered RN license (New York State required) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in a hospital or nursing home setting Minimum 6 months experience in rehabilitative/restorative nursing Skilled nursing/nursing home experience required Strong knowledge of MDS, CMS regulations, and care planning processes Technical Skills SigmaCare CASPER Reports (SimpleLTC) CMS Reporting & Quality Measure Reports Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts Join a supportive, team-oriented environment where your expertise directly impacts resident outcomes. Apply today. IND123
Ayden Healthcare of Oregon is currently seeking a MDS NURSE RN/LPN Position Overview The MDS/Resident Assessment Coordinator is a dynamic RN/LPN who has developed managerial and clinical skills through experience and education. He/she can coordinate and organize nursing care related to the resident assessment, as well as conform to Medicare/Medicaid and Managed Care guidelines. This position directly reports to the Director of Nursing. Responsibilities include: Coordination and gathering of data to complete the resident assessment instrument in an accurate and timely manner. Implements individual plans of care with the IDT approach in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Updates those care plans with all OBRA assessments, daily orders, and observed/recorded changes in care. Evaluate and re-evaluates as necessary resident needs and level of care by the standards and requirements of licensure and regulations and MDS requirements. Participates in all managed care pre-certifications and re-certs, as needed Attends and participates in all care conferences for individual residents on a quarterly basis and as needed, Quarterly QAPI meetings and other committee meetings as deemed appropriately by the DON and or the Administrator. Obtains CASPER reports, assists in analyzing the data and provides data to the IDT Assures all assessments are completed in a timely manner by all departments, including interview portions, and provides education as needed on maintaining compliance Participates in the development, periodic review, and evaluation of nursing policies and procedures Participates in surveys by authorized government agencies and maintains the 671/817 Maintains privacy and confidentiality of records, conditions and other information relating to residents, other employees and the facility Coordinates with therapies regarding resident rehabilitation, scheduling of OBRA/PPS/OMRA assessments, obtaining GG/Functional assessment data, screening monthly per the OBRA calendar, screening based in noted/observed changes from daily clinical meeting. MUST be a current licensed Registered Nurse RN/LPN in the state of Ohio.
Are you a detail-driven Registered Nurse passionate about quality care and resident outcomes? Join our skilled nursing facility as an MDS Coordinator and play a vital role in ensuring accurate assessments, compliance, and excellence across our facility. You chose nursing for a reason. Let that reason thrive here. We don’t just provide care — we build connections. We’re a compassionate, resident-centered Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care Facility, and we are looking to hire an MDS Coordinator who wants to make a difference every single day. What You’ll Love: Competitive pay Paperless, quick onboarding Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan) Predictable scheduling and flexibility (e.g., full-time, part-time, PRN options) Paid time off, holiday pay Generous employee referral program Annual performance reviews and competitive bi-annual pay reviews Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources) Respectful, supportive leadership and strong focus on teamwork Optimal staff-to-patient ratios to prevent burnout Opportunities for advancement Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and CEU support Strong mentorship and orientation programs Strong school partnerships 360 communications for staff, residents & families What You’ll Do: Lead and manage the MDS/RAI process from start to finish Coordinate interdisciplinary care planning Ensure accurate and timely completion of assessments and documentation Collaborate with nursing leadership to maintain regulatory compliance Support staff with education related to MDS processes and quality measures Requirements of the MDS Coordinator: Current LPN or RN license in good standing At least 2 years of MDS experience in a long-term care setting Strong organizational, communication, and assessment skills Commitment to quality care and resident-centered outcomes Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown. Your next shift could change a life. Apply today! We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.
Looking for Transformation? Join our team at Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation Center as an MDS Coordinator! Part-time opportunity available New Sign-On Bonus 6K Competitive Wages $35-$60 Hourly Great Benefits Daily Pay and More!! Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. Responsibilities of MDS Coordinator: Ensure timely and accurate MDS assessments. Verify compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines. Supervise MDS data entry and transmission. Resolve issues with data and validation. Prepare and present reports to the Director of Nursing (DON). Provide feedback and address operational concerns. Participate in facility surveys and audits. Assist with audit responses and maintain regulatory compliance. Stay updated on Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Support MDS-related quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications for MDS Coordinator: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN) Current/active license Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in long-term care Prior MDS/RAI experience - required Strong clinical assessment skills Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations Primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine required Benefits for MDS Coordinator: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join a company that truly values and appreciates its employees! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #LI-DP1 #socialjobs
Currently seeking a Full-Time MDS Nurse Coordinator! Address: 337 Neponset Ave Dorchester, MA The Bostonian, a not-for-profit organization, is a spacious, recently renovated 121-bed skilled nursing facility with a unique neighborhood setting, conveniently located just off Route 93 in Dorchester, MA and easily accessible by public transportation (MBTA). The Bostonian is a preferred, post acute provider for major acute care hospitals in the Boston area. We provide short term rehabilitation, long term care and respite care. Come join our team! Requirements for MDS Nurse Coordinator: Must possess current, unencumbered nursing license (RN or LPN) in Massachusetts Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), preferred Nursing degree from an accredited college or university At least two (2) years of MDS experience, preferred Job Duties for MDS Nurse Coordinator: Accurate completion of RAI for all Medicare patients in the facility Provides completion of the nursing section of all Medicare MDSs and RAPs Complete OBRA MDSs as PPS caseload allows Provide back-up to facility's Managed Care Case Manager, in their absence. The Bostonian truly appreciates our dedicated staff who will welcome you to our extended family as our new MDS Nurse Coordinator!
Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a full time MDS Coordinator with a license to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse for our 180 bed skilled nursing facility in Arlington. The typical schedule for the MDS Coordinator is Monday-Friday with a weekend rotation of Manager on Duty. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for completing minimum data set assessments and creating comprehensive plans of care after review of the patient's medical record and communication with direct care staff, the patient's physician, and family. The MDS Coordinator develops and completes the patient assessment process in accordance with the requirements of federal and state regulations and company policies and procedures. Skills and Abilities: Strong clinical assessment skills Ability to make independent decisions on a regular basis Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team Basic computer skills Proven written and oral communication skills Proven decision making and analytical skills Requirements are: RN license or LPN license skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment experience strong clinical skills an understanding of the MDS 3.0 process commitment for service excellence superior customer service and communication skills. We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full time associates which include affordable health and dental insurance within 60-90 days of hire, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and a 401k with company match. Working for MFA at a LifeWorks Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center is no ordinary career. It takes pride and dedication. It takes a critical combination of technical skills balanced with people skills. Most of all it takes a unique person, with a caring heart and a passion for helping others. It's more than just a job...it's a calling.
Looking for Transformation? Join our team at Willow Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as a MDS Coordinator! Full-time opportunities available Competitive Wages $35-60 Hourly Great Benefits Daily Pay and More!! Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. Responsibilities of MDS Coordinator: Ensure timely and accurate MDS assessments. Verify compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines. Supervise MDS data entry and transmission. Resolve issues with data and validation. Prepare and present reports to the Director of Nursing (DON). Provide feedback and address operational concerns. Participate in facility surveys and audits. Assist with audit responses and maintain regulatory compliance. Stay updated on Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Support MDS-related quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications for MDS Coordinator: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN) Current/active license Minimum 3 years clinical experience in long-term care Prior MDS/RAI experience - required Strong clinical assessment skills Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations Benefits for MDS Coordinator: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join a company that admires, cares, appreciates and values their employees! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #LI-DP1 #socialjobs
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a MDS Coordinator to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! R apidly growing , our team is looking to invest in a MDS Coordinator by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. And more! As a MDS Coordinator you are instrumental in giving your team the knowledge they need to care for each resident’s unique needs. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by developing, monitoring, auditing, and modifying each resident’s care plan for their individual needs and goals, performing resident assessments and assisting in the discharge process. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois License, be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and C.P.R. Certification. Prior experience as a MDS Coordinator, one (1) year of experience as a nurse in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and (1) year of experience as a C.N.A. is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Conveniently located at 2100 S Finley Road, Lombard, IL, Bella Terra Lombard offers a serene and welcoming environment, while also providing staff easy access to downtown Chicago and the broader Chicago region. Known for its Lilac Festival and charming atmosphere, Lombard is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Join our award-winning team today and be part of a facility recognized for its excellence in care and dedication to enhancing the lives of our residents. Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Company never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Lake Crossing Health Center is now hiring: MDS Coordinator The MDS Coordinator coordinates and ensures completion of the state required Minimum Data set on all residents throughout the facility to include admissions, significant changes, quarterly and Medicare assessments in a timely manner. He/she identifies resident problems from the MDS and other assessments and develops the initial individual Care Plan for each resident. The MDS Coordinator reviews and optimizes the MDS Process to ensure appropriate services are rendered justifies facility reimbursement. Qualifications: Current Georgia Nursing Licensure, LPN or RN Experience in clinical and utilization experience in a Long Term Care or skilled facility Strong working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid reimbursement guidelines, PPS and Rugs categories as it relates to the MDS process.
MDS Coordinator We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our talented team. As an integral member of our healthcare organization, the MDS Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of resident assessments and care plans. MDS Coordinator Key Responsibilities: Conduct and document resident assessments, including MDS, RAI, and other assessments as required Coordinate and facilitate the care planning process, ensuring that resident-centered care is delivered Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans Verify and validate data accuracy and completeness in electronic medical records Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize resident outcomes and care delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, reports, and statistics Provide excellent customer service to residents, families, and colleagues MDS Coordinator Requirements: Experience in long-term care, post-acute care, or healthcare setting Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking to join a dynamic team, please apply to this exciting opportunity to become our next MDS Coordinator. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Summary The MDS Coordinator will assist MDS and restorative teams regarding proper assessment of residents within their designated facilities. Responsible for assuring compliance with federal and state guidelines regarding RAI process and promoting proper clinical reimbursement for services rendered. RN MDS NURSE preferred but LPN are considered (with at least 1 year of experience.). Essential Job Functions Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Primary Functions 1. Evaluate facility compliance to federal regulations and targets for utilization. 2. Identify areas of concern and assist the facility to formulate effective action plans such as missing and late assessments from IDT. 3. Review resident clinical records for supporting documentation on MDS coding, utilization, errors, assessments, and accurate transmission. 4. Completion of MDS assessment timely. Job Responsibilities 1. Participate in weekly Medicare/PA meetings on the same day and time each week or as scheduled. 2. Monitor and complete all Medicare admission/discharges assessments timely. 3. Review hospital records, records from previous placement, interview family/POA, or collect all pertinent information about the resident upon admission and input them in the system accordingly, to include medical diagnoses, previous surgeries, other pertinent medical procedures, etc. 4. Provide education to the staff on Medicare rules and regulations as needed. 5. Review ABN tracking form, NOMNOC to ensure they are served timely and are in the file or scanned and uploaded to PCC under misc. 6. Ensure Physician certification process is followed and in compliance. 7. Review all Medicare charting to ensure skilled need is documented for therapy and nursing daily. 8. Review Documentation to ensure Med B supporting documentation is present to include nursing documentation prior to therapy referral, MD order must be in place prior to therapy evaluation and clarification of order must be completed by nursing staff. 9. Ensure PDPM process is followed within CMS guidelines. 10. Ensure all supporting documentation is present prior to coding MDS. 11. Ensure timely submission/transmission of MDS and make sure they are reconciled in PCC and must be accepted or completed category. 12. Communicate and collaborate with Therapy, Administrators, Directors of Nursing, Restorative Nursing, and Compliance specialists to resolve any issues. 13. Other duties as assigned by the Administrator, Director of Nursing, and Regional MDS Consultant. 14. All other concerns, questions, will need to be reported immediately to Regional MDS Consultant such as late MDS assessments due to other disciplines untimely completion of their respective sections, etc. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance Short-term disability Insurance Life Insurance Hospital indemnity Insurance Critical illness Insurance Accident Insurance Employee perk program Paid time off
Skyline Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation is currently searching for a dedicated MDS Coordinator to join our team! Position Summary The MDS Coordinator is responsible for leading and managing the RAI process, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to complete comprehensive assessments, and ensuring timely, accurate submission of MDS data. This role plays a critical part in care planning, regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and optimizing reimbursement under PDPM. Key Responsibilities Complete and oversee the full RAI process, including MDS assessments, CAAs, and care plans, within required timelines. Coordinate and lead IDT meetings to ensure accurate clinical documentation and care planning. Ensure PDPM accuracy by validating clinical drivers, coding, and supportive documentation. Monitor quality measures, Five-Star data, and facility trends to support improvement initiatives. Review resident charts for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. Submit MDS assessments through Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (QIES) per CMS requirements. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other clinical teams to support care delivery and ensure accurate representation of resident status. Participate in audits, survey preparation, and other compliance activities. Provide education to staff related to documentation, PDPM, care planning, and MDS processes as needed. Qualifications Required: RN or LPN license in good standing. Willing to train Preferred: PCC experience Excellent attention to detail, critical thinking, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficiency with electronic health records
Eastman Healthcare and Rehab Center is currently seeking an energetic MDS Coordinator with a go-getter attitude to join our team in Eastman, GA. Benefits Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance (75% of employee portion paid by company) Dental (50% employee portion paid by company) Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time-Off General Purpose: Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment process in accordance with the requirements of the Federal and State regulations as well as Company policy and procedure. Complete all coding of medical records for billing purposes and submit to CMS in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions MDS is also the key driver for Medicare payment and many Medicaid reimbursement systems. Care payment level categories, or Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) are determined by MDS assessments . MDS Coordinators are responsible for setting RUG levels for each resident and ensuring the facility is getting accurate , and maximum, reimbursement . This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Minimum Data Set: Oversee and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) in accordance with current Federal and State rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the resident assessment, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Assemble information from the Initial Nursing Assessment, resident interview, and clinical record review to complete the nursing portion of the Minimum Data Set within 10-14 days of admission or annual review, and when there is a significant change in a resident's condition. Notify all members of the interdisciplinary team at least one week in advance of the MDS due date for all new admissions, annual reviews, and significant changes in resident condition. Monitor and follow-up with team members as needed to verify that all assigned sections of the MDS are completed, dated, and signed within designated time frames. If a member of the interdisciplinary team is absent during the time frame for completion of a MDS, conduct necessary research and referral to confirm that all MDS sections and triggered RAPS are completed. Review each MDS for accuracy, consistency, completeness, and signatures prior to submitting to the designated RN for final review and signature. Verify that MDS documentation is placed in resident's medical record and that documentation is complete, including dates, signatures, and sections completed by all members of the interdisciplinary team. Complete, date, and sign MDS quarterly review sheets. Verify the face validity of all Minimum Data Sets before electronic submission. Participate in and oversee the timely electronic submission of all MDS. Review the validation report and verify that appropriate action is taken. Resident Assessment Protocols (RAP) : Review the Resident Assessment Protocols correlated with nursing issues and answer the questions as identified in the computer documentation system. Once all the questions have been answered, complete narrative summaries of the information, indicating the decision whether or not to include the identified problem on the Plan of Care. Consult the RAP summary sheet and verify that all triggered RAPS and corresponding narrative summaries have been completed, dated, and signed by the appropriate disciplines. For triggered RAPS included in the Care Plan, verify that any additional supportive documentation related to RAP issues is completed. If a triggered RAP is not included in the Care Plan, verify that documentation in the RAP summary clearly indicates reasons for not proceeding. Care Plans: Schedule all interdisciplinary care plan meetings and notify staff in advance which residents will be evaluated. For Care Plan reviews, notify the resident's family in writing 30 days in advance of care plan meeting (except for care plans requiring immediate revision due to significant change or unforeseen circumstances.) Identify and document nursing problems, goals, and approaches, and coordinate the development of an individual Plan of Care for each resident in cooperation with the physician, Medical Director, nursing staff, interdisciplinary team, and outside consultants (nursing, dietary, pharmacy, therapists, etc.) in accordance with corporate, state, and federal guidelines. Correlate the information to update resident care plans quarterly and after each significant change. Verify that all updates are completed. Generate final copy, and verify that signatures from the physician, interdisciplinary team, and contributing resident or family members are obtained. Make a copy of each resident's care plan accessible to CNAs. Other Responsibilities: Disseminate any new or updated materials involving the RAI process. Create an opportunity for family participation in the care planning process. Communicate with the Business Office Manager and Administrator on a regular basis regarding the case mix scores and how they impact reimbursement. Coordinate the interdisciplinary assessment process for all residents of the facility. Verify that the Resident Assessment Instrument is individualized, complete, accurate, and timely for each resident. Conduct and facilitate the Interdisciplinary Care Plan meetings. Educate peers on MDS, RAPs, and Care Plans. Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill & Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Minimum Qualifications Registered Nurse or Licensed Nurse with required state licensure. Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a health care setting. Minimum of two (2) years experience in a long-term care setting. Familiar with MDS 3.0 and have an in-depth working knowledge of the RAI user manual and RUG categories. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Excellent analytical and deductive reasoning skills. Organized and detailed in work performance. Computer literacy and comprehensive understanding of documentation software system. Excellent technical, assessment, documentation, and writing skills. Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. Perform Essential Duties as outlined above. Working Conditions Subject to frustrations in meeting work demands due to frequent interruptions. Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. May work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals Physical and Sensory Requirements Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Meet general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
RN MDS Coordinator Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm M-F The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Federal and State assessment tools but may also be called upon to perform duties of an RN. This position requires an understanding of the MDS rules and regulations as described in the MDS User's Manual, including item coding, RAPS, CAA's, Care Planning, electronic submission, scheduling, PPS including knowledge of MDS submission process, final validation reports, and an understanding of Medicare rules and regulations including coverage, benefit periods, certification, 30 Day rule. Essential Duties Maintains Tracking Tools for the MDS and Medicare. Makes skilled services decisions and initiates Medicare non-coverage letters and expedited determination notices. Provides nursing care, as needed, in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and maintains the safety and well-being of the residents. Acts appropriately under the direction of the assigned supervisor and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Attends meeting of supervisory and administrative staff, as applicable. Participates actively on the Quality Assurance Team (QA). Completes assigned sections of MDS assessments for nursing. Reviews the health records for each resident, including reviewing written notations of significant changes affecting: Level of activity Eating habits Physical, mental, and emotional status Participates in planning and adjustment of Medicare assessment scheduling. Coordinates the IDT to accomplish timely completion of assignments, Care Plans, and CAA summaries. Assists and teaches the Care Planning process to nurses and other members of the team including ADL training. Communicates with nursing and clinical personnel on the implementation of the resident Care Plan. Completes Medicare Daily Documentation Guide on admission. Assists with studies related to improvements of nursing care, if needed. Gathers baseline information to identify potential and acute problems and thoroughly and accurately completes areas of the MDS nursing admission assessment and quarterly assessment and Medicare assessments using currently approved format. Prepares for and attends team and family Care Plan conferences in a professional, supportive manner, as assigned. Observes and examines the total resident focusing on body systems, skin, integrity, weight, hydration status, and reports changes in resident condition promptly to the Supervisor Requirements: One or more years of experience in MDS Current RN licensure in the state of Alabama Excellent communication, teaching, and leadership skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed recommendations What We Offer: Opportunity to join a dynamic and compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care Collaborative and supportive work environment Professional growth and development opportunities If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, please apply to the MDS Coordinator position at Pine Hill Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.
Allure HCS is looking for an Regional MDS Consultant (RN) to oversite all 15 facilities for the Quad City Area. Facilities: Allure of Galesburg, Allure of Geneseo, Allure of Knox County, Allure of Lake Storey, Allure of Mendota, Allure of Moline, Allure of Mt Carroll, Allure of Peru, Allure of Pinecrest , Allure of Prophetstown, Allure of Quad Cities, Allure of Sterling, Allure of Stockton, Allure of Walnut, Allure of Zion The Regional MDS Consultant (RN) is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facilities. This role will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the Nursing Facility Level of Care (NFLOC) process, including staff training and education initiatives Serve as the primary resource to facility MDS Coordinators within Allure HCS 15 facility homes Conduct orientation sessions to all employees involved in the MDS process Provide ongoing education for employees Maintain current working knowledge of MDS and ensure regulatory change are applied to the program and functional Develop training materials and distribute to facility staff as needed Update the MDS User Manual as necessary Travel to facilities to evaluate facility production and train facility staff Responsible for CMS TPE and ADR audits Must be well-versed in the PDPM payment process for Medicare Part A Create weekly update of current MDS issues being addressed, fix-it procedural guides and other information and issue to the facilities Review facility processing and advise Administrator of abnormal trends Prepare and submit reports on facility operations, as required Attend and/or conduct meetings, as required, to carry out responsibilities Ensure adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance surveys Must stay in compliance with all state, federal, and government agencies Demonstrate respect and compassion in every interaction Conduct oneself with the highest degree of honesty and integrity in every interaction Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active nurse license to practice as an RN Experience in Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation facilities Must have extensive working knowledge in the MDS completion process in the long-term care environment Experience in a multi-site, regional capacity Two to three years of experience as a MDS Coordinator RAC-CT or RNAC preferred Leadership and supervisory experience preferred You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done
Allure HCS is looking for an Regional MDS Consultant (RN) to oversite all 15 facilities for the Quad City Area. Facilities: Allure of Galesburg, Allure of Geneseo, Allure of Knox County, Allure of Lake Storey, Allure of Mendota, Allure of Moline, Allure of Mt Carroll, Allure of Peru, Allure of Pinecrest , Allure of Prophetstown, Allure of Quad Cities, Allure of Sterling, Allure of Stockton, Allure of Walnut, Allure of Zion The Regional MDS Consultant (RN) is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facilities. This role will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the Nursing Facility Level of Care (NFLOC) process, including staff training and education initiatives Serve as the primary resource to facility MDS Coordinators within Allure HCS 15 facility homes Conduct orientation sessions to all employees involved in the MDS process Provide ongoing education for employees Maintain current working knowledge of MDS and ensure regulatory change are applied to the program and functional Develop training materials and distribute to facility staff as needed Update the MDS User Manual as necessary Travel to facilities to evaluate facility production and train facility staff Responsible for CMS TPE and ADR audits Must be well-versed in the PDPM payment process for Medicare Part A Create weekly update of current MDS issues being addressed, fix-it procedural guides and other information and issue to the facilities Review facility processing and advise Administrator of abnormal trends Prepare and submit reports on facility operations, as required Attend and/or conduct meetings, as required, to carry out responsibilities Ensure adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance surveys Must stay in compliance with all state, federal, and government agencies Demonstrate respect and compassion in every interaction Conduct oneself with the highest degree of honesty and integrity in every interaction Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active nurse license to practice as an RN Experience in Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation facilities Must have extensive working knowledge in the MDS completion process in the long-term care environment Experience in a multi-site, regional capacity Two to three years of experience as a MDS Coordinator RAC-CT or RNAC preferred Leadership and supervisory experience preferred You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done
Allure HCS is looking for an Regional MDS Consultant (RN) to oversite all 15 facilities for the Quad City Area. Facilities: Allure of Galesburg, Allure of Geneseo, Allure of Knox County, Allure of Lake Storey, Allure of Mendota, Allure of Moline, Allure of Mt Carroll, Allure of Peru, Allure of Pinecrest , Allure of Prophetstown, Allure of Quad Cities, Allure of Sterling, Allure of Stockton, Allure of Walnut, Allure of Zion The Regional MDS Consultant (RN) is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facilities. This role will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the Nursing Facility Level of Care (NFLOC) process, including staff training and education initiatives Serve as the primary resource to facility MDS Coordinators within Allure HCS 15 facility homes Conduct orientation sessions to all employees involved in the MDS process Provide ongoing education for employees Maintain current working knowledge of MDS and ensure regulatory change are applied to the program and functional Develop training materials and distribute to facility staff as needed Update the MDS User Manual as necessary Travel to facilities to evaluate facility production and train facility staff Responsible for CMS TPE and ADR audits Must be well-versed in the PDPM payment process for Medicare Part A Create weekly update of current MDS issues being addressed, fix-it procedural guides and other information and issue to the facilities Review facility processing and advise Administrator of abnormal trends Prepare and submit reports on facility operations, as required Attend and/or conduct meetings, as required, to carry out responsibilities Ensure adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance surveys Must stay in compliance with all state, federal, and government agencies Demonstrate respect and compassion in every interaction Conduct oneself with the highest degree of honesty and integrity in every interaction Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active nurse license to practice as an RN Experience in Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation facilities Must have extensive working knowledge in the MDS completion process in the long-term care environment Experience in a multi-site, regional capacity Two to three years of experience as a MDS Coordinator RAC-CT or RNAC preferred Leadership and supervisory experience preferred You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done
As a minimum data set (MDS) coordinator, you play a crucial role in the daily operations of post-acute facilities. You perform thorough patient assessments and provide detailed reports to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in order to maintain a facility’s funding and the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. In addition, you coordinate patient care and may be asked to work the floor in instances of short staffing.
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MDS Coordinator Education and Skills
To become an MDS coordinator, you must be either an RN or LPN, which means you must complete an accredited nursing program and receive a passing score on the NCLEX. You need to hold an unencumbered nursing license, and, generally, employers prefer if you have experience in skilled nursing facilities.
For all MDS jobs, your documentation and assessment skills must be top-notch, and you must have detailed knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and reimbursement guidelines. To stand out from the competition, consider obtaining Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-CT) certification.
Even if you are an experienced healthcare professional, polish your nursing resume and cover letter for MDS jobs. Align your qualifications to the requirements listed in the job posting so a hiring manager easily sees that you’re a good fit for the position.
For example, if an employer is looking for a nurse who can train staff on coding guidelines and MDS completion, be sure your resume includes those skills. In your cover letter, explain the ways in which you’ve helped educate colleagues in past positions.
Interviewing for MDS Coordinator Positions
Make a good impression on your potential employers by reviewing typical nursing interview questions before you meet with them. Practice your answers so you feel comfortable — this can help demonstrate that you’re an organized, thoughtful individual.
Here are some pointers for answering one of the trickier questions you may be asked:
Salary for an MDS Job
The average annual MDS salary is $81,500, but that number can vary based on your years of experience, nursing level, facility, and location. To get a clearer understanding of MDS coordinator jobs’ salary averages in your area, explore the current openings on IntelyCare.
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