MDS Coordinator RN | Growth, Benefits & Impact

Southview Acres Healthcare Center; West Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

Southview Acres Healthcare Center is seeking a detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our clinical leadership team in St. Paul, MN. The role focuses on coordinating the RAI process, ensuring accurate reimbursement, and supporting high-quality resident care.

The MDS Coordinator will work with the interdisciplinary team to complete assessments, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS and Minnesota state regulations. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Minnesota.
• 1–2 years of MDS experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of RAI, ICD-10 coding, and PDPM.
• Experience in SNF or long-term care setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments (OBRA, PPS, state-specific).
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of MDS documentation and submissions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop/update care plans.
• Monitor case mix index (CMI) and identify optimization opportunities.
• Ensure CMS/Minnesota regulatory compliance.
• Participate in care plan meetings and communicate with residents/families.
• Assist with audits, surveys, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated on regulatory and reimbursement changes.

Skills

RN license MN

MDS experience

RAI process knowledge

ICD-10 coding

EHR experience

SNF/long-term care

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Southview Acres Healthcare Center is seeking a detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our clinical leadership team in St. Paul, MN. The role focuses on coordinating the RAI process, ensuring accurate reimbursement, and supporting high-quality resident care.

The MDS Coordinator will work with the interdisciplinary team to complete assessments, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS and Minnesota state regulations. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.