MDS Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

Wisconsin Rapids Health Services -; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) benefits

On-demand pay

Job summary

Wisconsin Rapids Health Services is seeking a compassionate MDS Coordinator to lead RAI assessments and coordinate care plans, ensuring Medicare/Medicaid OBRA compliance. This is a working manager role with time on the floor with residents and staff.

Open to LPN candidates as well; RN wages up to $53.50/hr. This hybrid position offers growth opportunities and a team dedicated to resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• RN in good standing with state licensing board.
• Experience with PPS assessment and OBRA compliance.
• Excellent clinical assessment skills; strong organization and independent decision making.
• Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency with Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Direct and administer the RAI process to ensure accurate, timely resident assessments.
• Ensure assessments reflect residents’ physical, mental and psychosocial status and support optimal reimbursement.
• Be a working manager with time on the floor with residents and staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Organization & independent decision‑ma

Interpersonal skills

PPS/OBRA knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

RN license in good standing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MDS Coordinator

Open to LPN candidates as well

As a North Shore Health community, Wisconsin Rapids Health Services is a trusted provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Together, we are part of the Upper Midwest's largest post-acute care network, with 65 communities across Wisconsin, united by a shared commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and serving our local communities.

What We Offer You:

• If LPN, wages up to: $43/hr
• If RN, wages up to: $53.50/hr
• Hybrid role
• Growth Potential
• Be part of a team committed to clinical excellence and exceptional resident-centered care.

If you are passionate about clinical excellence, value leadership, and want to grow your career in a progressive, resident-centered environment, Wisconsin Rapids Health Services is the right choice for you. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated MDS Coordinator to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Benefits That Support You

• Health Coverage: Health insurance for full-time employees begins on the first of the month after 30 days.
• Additional Essentials: Dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are available to full-time and part-time staff.
• Time to Recharge: Full-time staff receive paid time off, six paid holidays, and one floating holiday.
• Financial Protection: Full-time staff receive company-paid life insurance, with optional life and disability coverage available.
• On-Demand Pay Option: Get convenient, on-demand access to up to 50% of the pay you earned from prior-day shifts—giving you greater flexibility between paydays. Amounts accessed are deducted from your next applicable paycheck.

Summary of position:

Responsible for the direction and administration of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process to ensure accurate and timely completion of resident assessments in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, OBRA and other payor program requirements.Ensures assessments accurately reflect the physical, mental and psychosocial status of each resident; ensures accuracy of RAI to reflect optimal reimbursement for services provided; ensures appropriate documentation to report and support services provided and assessment accuracy. This is a working manager position, requiring time on the floor with our residents and staff.

Required Education and Experience:

• Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with respective state licensing board
• Clinical experience, education or specialty skills specific to geriatrics
• Demonstrated competence in PPS assessment as well as OBRA compliance
• Excellent clinical assessment skills
• Excellent organization and independent decision-making skills
• Knowledgeable and understands state and federal regulations and guidelines governing the practices of the center
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft products

Preferred Education and Experience:

• 2+ years of previous experience
• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Post-acute care or health care experience preferred

Our mission is to establish a culture that reinforces the values necessary to be the premier health services provider and employer in each of the communities we serve.We understand that choosing where you want to go in your career is a big decision. We would like the opportunity to show you that North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.