MDS Coordinator: Care Quality & Compliance

Creative Solutions In HealthCare; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

AD&D & disability cover

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) eligibility

Corporate resources

Job summary

Creative Solutions In HealthCare in Richardson, TX seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and optimal care planning for residents. You will coordinate admissions and re-assessments, monitor MDS documentation, lead interdisciplinary meetings, update care plans, and generate quality reports for leadership.

A current nursing license, geriatric care experience, and strong organization are required; you will work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Holds a current Nursing License in good standing.
• Experience in geriatric nursing and resident-centered care.
• Excellent assessment, documentation and communication skills.
• Understanding of nursing home regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Resident Assessments: Oversee admission, annual, quarterly, Medicare, and change-of-condition assessments, while ensuring timely communication with nursing and other departments.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Follow all Federal and State guidelines for comprehensive assessments (MDS).
• Monitor Documentation: Review MDS and care plan files for accuracy, thoroughness, and organization.
• Utilize MDS Software: Maintain expertise in software systems to ensure correct data entry and reporting.
• Lead Interdisciplinary Meetings: Attend and coordinate Medicaid, ITTM, and care plan meetings for smooth team communication.
• Update Care Plans: Adjust and revise care plans as needed based on current assessments and resident status.
• Provide Quality Reporting: Generate and distribute Quality Indicators Reports to leadership to support care improvement.
• Submit MDS Data: Ensure timely and accurate transmission of MDS assessments per reporting standards.
• Stay Current: Attend professional development sessions to keep up with industry standards and best practices.
• Oversee Ancillary Data: Collect and report ancillary services to corporate billing for accurate processing.

Skills

MDS coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Documentation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

MDS software

Job description

Creative Solutions In HealthCare in Richardson, TX seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and optimal care planning for residents. You will coordinate admissions and re-assessments, monitor MDS documentation, lead interdisciplinary meetings, update care plans, and generate quality reports for leadership.

A current nursing license, geriatric care experience, and strong organization are required; you will work independently and as part of a team