MDS Coordinator: Care & Reimbursement Lead

Arcadia Care; Normal (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No On-Call

Health benefits

401K

Life Insurance

Leadership training

Paid vacations

Paid sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Telehealth

Maternity break time

Job summary

Arcadia Care in Alabama seeks an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate Medicare/Medicaid case-mix and care plan documentation for optimal PDPM/RUG reimbursement. You will oversee the MDS/PPS process, care plans, and restorative nursing across disciplines to support regulatory compliance and quality of care.

The role requires RN or LPN licensure, long-term care experience, restorative certification within six months, and strong interdisciplinary coordination and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure.
• Long Term Care experience required.
• Restorative Certification required within six (6) months of hire if not already certified at time of employment.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• MDS Assessment and Documentation: assess health status and level of care for admissions.
• Care Planning and Resident Assessment: complete care plans on admission, quarterly and as needed.
• Care Conferences and Interdisciplinary Coordination: schedule/ conduct conferences and ensure MDS reviews are completed.
• Restorative Nursing Program Coordination: ensure restorative measures are reflected on the care plan.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

RN or LPN licensure

Restorative certification

Job description

Arcadia Care in Alabama seeks an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate Medicare/Medicaid case-mix and care plan documentation for optimal PDPM/RUG reimbursement. You will oversee the MDS/PPS process, care plans, and restorative nursing across disciplines to support regulatory compliance and quality of care.

The role requires RN or LPN licensure, long-term care experience, restorative certification within six months, and strong interdisciplinary coordination and English proficiency.