MDS Coordinator

Arcadia Nursing & Rehab Center; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; 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

Arcadia Nursing & Rehab Center in Texas is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the Resident Assessment Instrument process, ensure timely completion of MDS assessments, and support compliance with federal and state regulations.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, coordinate audits, update care plans based on assessment findings, and educate staff on MDS procedures, PDPM guidelines, and CMS requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Prior MDS Coordinator experience required.
• Strong knowledge of RAI, PDPM, and CMS guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of Texas Long Term Care Medicaid preferred.

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 Texas 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

Detail oriented

Strong communication

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

RN license (Texas)

Tools

MDS software

Job description

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 Texas state regulations.

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 Texas 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 Texas
• 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
• Strong knowledge of Texas Long Term Care Medicaid preferred
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

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

Work Schedule

• Monday–Friday

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person