MDS Coordinator

Brentwood Health Center; Waynesboro (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Merrill Lynch

DailyPay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Brentwood Health Center seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process in a skilled nursing setting. You will manage all MDS activities, ensure accurate documentation, and advocate for resident needs with an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes PDPM optimization, regulatory compliance, and collaborative care planning across departments to support quality resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing in Georgia.
• Experience in skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Experience with MDS tracking and assessments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments.
• Select ARDs and diagnosis codes for PDPM classification and reimbursement.
• Monitor PDPM components and ensure CMS compliance.
• Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities.
• Lead IDT meetings including PDPM, CMI, Utilization Review, Triple Check, and care plan conferences.
• Utilize PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets.

Skills

RN license

Geriatric care experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN degree

Tools

SimpleLTC

PCC

Power DMS

Google Sheets

Job description

Brentwood Health Center -

MDS Coordinator - RN

Top pay and benefits!

Who we are

As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.

We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment with a great TEAM..

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process. Our current MDS Coordinator is being promoted to a regional level. In this essential role, you will manage all aspects of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process to ensure accurate documentation, optimal reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to develop person-centered care plans and advocate for resident needs.

What You Will Do

• Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments
• Select appropriate ARDs and diagnosis codes to ensure accurate PDPM classification and reimbursement
• Monitor PDPM components, validate supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS requirements
• Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities departments
• Conduct and participate in IDT meetings including: daily PDPM, weekly CMI, Utilization Review, monthly Triple Check, and care plan conferences
• Utilize programs such as PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets

What You Must Have

• Active RN license in good standing in the State of Georgia
• Experience in skilled nursing and long-term care
• Experience using MDS tracking and assessment tools such as SimpleLTC and PCC is a plus

Benefits - Things we want you to know

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch
  • DailyPay
  • Health Insurance with UnitedHealthcare
  • Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off