MDS Coordinator: On-Call RN & Care Plan Leader

Minnesota Veterans Home; Little Falls (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Little Falls, MN is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including MDS, CAA, and care plans, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and accurate reimbursement.

The role involves on-call RN rotation, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, educating staff, monitoring Medicare eligibility, and driving quality outcomes and person-centered resident care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Prior MDS/RAI experience preferred (will train the right candidate).
• Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations.
• Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and complete MDS assessments and submissions.
• Lead interdisciplinary care planning and documentation review.
• Identify and address changes in resident conditions.
• Monitor Medicare eligibility and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts.
• Educate and support clinical staff on the MDS process.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

RN license

Job description

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Little Falls, MN is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including MDS, CAA, and care plans, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and accurate reimbursement.

The role involves on-call RN rotation, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, educating staff, monitoring Medicare eligibility, and driving quality outcomes and person-centered resident care.