MDS Coordinator

Healthcare Nursing Center; Clearfield (Clearfield County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Life Insurance

Short term disability

Job summary

Healthcare Nursing Center in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to manage the RAI process, ensure timely, accurate MDS assessments, and support compliance with federal and state regulations.

The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to develop and update care plans, monitor CMS and state requirements, perform audits, provide staff training on documentation, and participate in resident and family care plan meetings.

Qualifications

• Active PA RN license is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
• Prior MDS Coordinator experience required.
• Strong knowledge of RAI process, PDPM, and CMS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state guidelines.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessments to regulatory agencies.
• Develop, review, and update resident care plans based on assessment findings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality resident care.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with CMS regulations and Pennsylvania State Requirements.
• Participate in care plan meetings with residents and families as needed.
• Conduct audits to ensure documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Provide education and guidance to staff regarding MDS processes and documentation.

Skills

RAI knowledge

PDPM knowledge

CMS guidelines

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

PA RN license

Job description

Healthcare Nursing Center -

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing and long-term care team. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, and supporting compliance with federal and Pennsylvania state regulations.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short term disability

Work Schedule:

• Monday–Friday

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with federal and state guidelines
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessments to regulatory agencies
• Develop, review, and update resident care plans based on assessment findings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality resident care
• Monitor and maintain compliance with CMS regulations and Pennsylvania State Requirements
• Participate in care plan meetings with residents and families as needed
• Conduct audits to ensure documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Provide education and guidance to staff regarding MDS processes and documentation

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of PA
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
• Prior MDS Coordinator experience required
• Strong knowledge of RAI process, PDPM, and CMS guidelines
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person