MDS Coordinator: Care Plans & Compliance Expert

Life Care Centers of America; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America seeks an RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to coordinate and assist with accurate interdisciplinary MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans in line with CMS RAI Manual Regulations.

The role requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing, current RN or LPN licensure, and two years of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics, with CRN-C and CPR certification. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliant, timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience, geriatric preferred.
• Active RN or LPN license in good standing.
• CRN-C certification required.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist with completion and submission of MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans per CMS RAI Manual.
• Report changes in a patient’s condition identified by MDS to the DON.
• Educate staff on CMS RAI Manual updates affecting documentation.
• Review and assist with Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plan.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness to CMS QIES system prior to billing.

Skills

MDS Coordination

RN/LPN Licensure

CRN-C Certification

CPR Certification

Nursing Experience

Education

ASN/Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Life Care Centers of America seeks an RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to coordinate and assist with accurate interdisciplinary MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans in line with CMS RAI Manual Regulations.

The role requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing, current RN or LPN licensure, and two years of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics, with CRN-C and CPR certification. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliant, timely documentation.