MDS Coordinator: Care Quality & Compliance Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

AD&D/Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Creative Solutions In HealthCare in Arlington, TX is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments, compliance with state and federal regulations, and effective care planning for residents.

You will coordinate admissions and various assessments, maintain MDS data, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and generate quality reports to support care improvement. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license in good standing.
• Experience in geriatric nursing and resident-centered care.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and State MDS regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Resident Assessments: oversee admissions, annual, quarterly, Medicare, and change-of-condition assessments with timely communication.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: follow all Federal and State guidelines for MDS.
• Monitor Documentation: review MDS and care plan files for accuracy and organization.
• Utilize MDS Software: maintain expertise in software systems for correct data entry and reporting.
• Lead Interdisciplinary Meetings: coordinate Medicaid, ITTM, and care plan meetings.
• Update Care Plans: revise plans based on current assessments.
• Provide Quality Reporting: generate and distribute Quality Indicators Reports to leadership.
• Submit MDS Data: ensure timely transmission of MDS assessments per standards.
• Stay Current: attend professional development to keep up with industry standards.
• Oversee Ancillary Data: collect and report ancillary services to corporate billing.

Skills

Nursing license

Geriatric nursing

Assessment & documentation

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Independent & team work

Tools

MDS Software

Job description

Creative Solutions In HealthCare in Arlington, TX is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate assessments, compliance with state and federal regulations, and effective care planning for residents.

You will coordinate admissions and various assessments, maintain MDS data, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and generate quality reports to support care improvement. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.