MDS Coordinator RN: Care Plans & Compliance Lead

GL Virginia Shenandoah LLC; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alleghany Health and Rehab Center is seeking a qualified professional to manage MDS/RAI processes, complete assessments, and contribute to care planning within an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a nursing license in good standing, knowledge of regulations, and excellent communication. Expect adherence to policies, ongoing training, and responsibilities across data entry, meetings, and care conferences.

Qualifications

• Must be in good standing and licensed with applicable State Board of Nursing.
• Previous MDS 3.0 experience preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer skills.
• Full understanding of State & Federal RAI regulations with the ability to communicate and comprehend the MDS process.
• Knowledge in contributing in writing/updating care plans as member of interdisciplinary team.
• Knowledgeable about reimbursement rules and procedures.
• CEU’s as required by State.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to processes as they relate to the RAI process, MDS and applicable billing, such as daily, weekly, monthly meetings, use of required forms, required communication.
• Adherence to policies and procedures where applicable.
• Timely completion of MDS Assessments and tracking tools according to federal and state regulation.
• Contributes in creating, maintaining, and updating resident specific care plans with each MDS completion.
• May function as nursing representative for care conferences.
• Monitors work of staff in nursing and other departments who contribute to the information on care plans and MDS Assessments.
• Responsible for data entry on MDS Assessments and care plans when required assessment completed.
• Attends workshops and reads literature in order to stay current with changes in RAI process; presents same to facility staff as appropriate.
• Perform in-services and one-on-one training sessions in RAI process as identified and as time allows.
• Recommends changes in resident care, treatment, medications as identified during scheduled MDS process.
• Completes accurate coding of MDS with information obtained from medical record review; resident, family and staff interviews.
• Adheres to safety and infection control policies and procedures according to universal precautions.
• Respects and maintain residents’ dignity, individuality, privacy and confidentiality.
• Promotes positive public relations for the facility.
• Adheres to facility dress code, and maintains good personal hygiene practices.
• Displays courteous, tactful, helpful manner with residents, families, visitors and fellow employees.
• Maintains conscientious attendance within the standards of the personnel policies.
• Adherence to facility Code of Conduct.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

Skills

MDS 3.0 experience

Excellent communication

Computer skills

Knowledge of reimbursement rules

Care plan writing

Job description

Alleghany Health and Rehab Center is seeking a qualified professional to manage MDS/RAI processes, complete assessments, and contribute to care planning within an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a nursing license in good standing, knowledge of regulations, and excellent communication. Expect adherence to policies, ongoing training, and responsibilities across data entry, meetings, and care conferences.