MDS Coordinator

RAM Recruiting; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Employee referral bonuses

Career growth and advancement

Job summary

The Pavilion at Kenton in Covington, KY is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee the MDS assessment process and support resident care planning and PDPM reimbursement. Prior SNF/LTC experience is required to ensure accuracy and compliance.

You will coordinate MDS assessments, lead the RAI workflow, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize resident outcomes and documentation. This on-site role reflects a strong commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN or LPN license.
• Prior MDS experience in SNF/LTC.
• Experience coordinating MDS assessments and RAI process.

Responsibilities

• Complete and coordinate MDS assessments accurately and on schedule.
• Manage the RAI process and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on resident care plans.
• Monitor documentation to support accurate PDPM reimbursement.
• Track assessment schedules and submission deadlines.

Skills

MDS knowledge

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

RN or LPN license

Job description

The Pavilion at Kenton, a warm and welcoming skilled nursing facility in historic Covington, KY, is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to join our team. Our close-knit community — complete with a majestic historic chapel, courtyard healing garden, and café — is dedicated to enriching residents' lives in a gracious, home-like environment. The MDS Coordinator oversees the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process and plays a key role in resident care planning and reimbursement accuracy. Prior nursing home experience is required for the MDS Coordinator position.

MDS Coordinator Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Holiday pay
• Life insurance
• Employee referral bonuses
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

MDS Coordinator Duties

• Complete and coordinate MDS assessments accurately and on schedule
• Manage the RAI process and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on resident care plans
• Monitor documentation to support accurate PDPM reimbursement
• Track assessment schedules and submission deadlines

MDS Coordinator Compensation and Schedule

• Full-time position
• Location: Covington, KY

MDS Coordinator Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Prior MDS experience required
• Must have experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) / long-term care (LTC) setting