MDS Coordinator

Winchesterhc; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) matching

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Brookside Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN or RN) to join our dedicated team in Virginia. The role focuses on coordinating the RAI/MDS process to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant assessments that support quality resident care, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Virginia LPN or RN license with at least 1 year of MDS experience and strong communication skills to work with an interdisciplinary team in a

Qualifications

• Excellent assessment and documentation skills.
• Strong communication with interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to stay current with regulatory changes affecting MDS and reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Complete accurate and timely MDS assessments per regulations.
• Coordinate the RAI/MDS process with care teams.
• Ensure CMS guidelines and reimbursement requirements are met.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, and other departments to develop care plans.
• Monitor assessment schedules and deadlines.
• Review medical records for accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Assessment

Documentation

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Virginia LPN or RN license

Job description

MDS Coordinator (LPN/RN)

Brookside Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN or RN) to join our dedicated team! If you are detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about providing exceptional care to residents in a skilled nursing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay

LPN: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
RN: $83,000 - $87,000 annually

Position Summary

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and completing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)/MDS process to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant assessments. This role works closely with the interdisciplinary team to support quality resident care, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current, active LPN or RN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia

• Minimum 1 year of MDS experience required

• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred

• Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, Medicare, Medicaid, and PDPM

• Excellent assessment, documentation, and communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Complete accurate and timely MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations

• Coordinate the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process

• Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines and reimbursement requirements

• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, and other departments to develop comprehensive care plans

• Monitor assessment schedules and ensure documentation deadlines are met

• Review medical records for accuracy and completeness

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

• Stay current with regulatory changes affecting MDS and reimbursement

Why Join Brookside?

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Paid Time Off

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Career advancement opportunities

• Supportive leadership team

• A collaborative work environment focused on exceptional resident care

Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of MDS experience
License Required: Active Virginia LPN or RN License

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