MDS Coordinator

American Medical Associates; McConnelsville (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in McConnelsville, OH is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator for a SNF. The role requires an Ohio RN license and substantial MDS 3.0 expertise to manage assessments and care plans.

You will coordinate MDS/RAPs, ensure timely documentation, lead care planning conferences, and collaborate across disciplines to optimize resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Ohio RN license.
• Must have current experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing setting.
• Must have long-term care experience.
• Must know MDS 3.0.
• Have a strong understanding of the MDS process.
• Have strong decision-making and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments, Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plans for all residents assigned.
• Monitors completion of MDSs by other disciplines within timeframes prescribed by regulatory guidelines.
• Advises supervisor of incomplete and/or untimely assessments by disciplines other than nursing.
• Ensures accurate, timely completion of the MDS/RAPs/Triggers sheet for assigned residents.
• Initiates care plans and supporting activities that will result in best possible outcome for assigned residents.
• Generates and distributes monthly care plan calendar for the following month.
• Conducts care plan conferences for assigned residents.

Skills

RN license

MDS Coordinator experience

Long-term care experience

MDS 3.0

MDS process understanding

Decision-making

Communication skills

Job description

MDS Coordinator - SNF located in McConnelsville, OH

Salary: $100K-$115K range; negotiable based on experience

Qualifications

• Must have a current Ohio RN license
• Must have current experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing setting
• Must have long-term care experience
• Must know MDS 3.0
• Have a strong understanding of the MDS process
• Have strong decision-making and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Completes assessments, Minimum Data Set (MDS) and care plans for all residents assigned.

Monitors completion of MDSs by other disciplines within timeframes prescribed by regulatory guidelines

Advises supervisor of incomplete and/or untimely assessments by disciplines other than nursing.

Ensures accurate, timely completion of the MDS/RAPs/Triggers sheet for assigned residents.

Initiates care plans and supporting activities that will result in best possible outcome for assigned residents.

Generates and distributes monthly care plan calendar for the following month.

Conducts care plan conferences for assigned residents.