MDS Coordinator RN | Care Quality Lead

Care Initiatives; Pleasant Hill (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Digital Wallet Access

Job summary

Care Initiatives seeks a compassionate MDS Coordinator (RN) to oversee timely MDS assessments and coordinated care plans across our Iowa communities.

You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance, support accurate documentation, and drive quality outcomes for residents and families.

Join a mission-driven organization focusing on high-quality care, staff development, and audit-ready processes across our facilities.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing in Iowa.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations.
• Desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team.
• Empathy, respect, patience, and discretion in care.

Responsibilities

• Complete and coordinate accurate, timely MDS assessments to evaluate resident clinical and functional needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update individualized care plans.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and federal long-term care regulations.
• Monitor and validate clinical documentation to support accurate reimbursement and quality measures.
• Analyze resident data and trends to support care quality and clinical decision-making.
• Serve as a resource to nursing and clinical staff on MDS processes and documentation standards.
• Participate in care conferences and support communication with residents and families.
• Support audit readiness and maintain survey-ready documentation at all times.

Skills

RN License

CPR Certification

Regulatory knowledge

Clinical documentation

Care coordination

Education

RN license in Iowa

Job description

Care Initiatives seeks a compassionate MDS Coordinator (RN) to oversee timely MDS assessments and coordinated care plans across our Iowa communities.

You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance, support accurate documentation, and drive quality outcomes for residents and families.

Join a mission-driven organization focusing on high-quality care, staff development, and audit-ready processes across our facilities.