MDS Coordinator RN/LPN

OPCO Skilled Management; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN or LPN) to join our Missouri team. This role emphasizes quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and accurate MDS/RAI processes, with a focus on collaboration with the IDT and care planning.

You will lead the MDS/RAI workflow from admission through discharge, ensure documentation accuracy, and participate in Medicare and Medicaid meetings, while supporting a compassionate, team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in Missouri.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0 and RAI process.
• Medicare PPS and Medicaid reimbursement / Case Mix knowledge.
• OBRA regulations & Quality Measures knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Complete and coordinate the MDS and RAI process from admission to discharge.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess resident needs and develop care plans.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and CMS regulations.
• Monitor and maintain accurate MDS documentation and coding.
• Support care planning, resident assessments, and documentation audits.
• Coordinate stand-up meetings, care conferences, and interdisciplinary reviews.
• Submit accurate MDS data to state and federal agencies.
• Assist with identifying significant changes in resident condition.
• Participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and Managed Care meetings.

Skills

MDS 3.0

RAI process

Medicare PPS

Medicaid reimbursement / Case Mix

OBRA regulations & Quality Measures

Current RN or LPN license

Job description

Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN or LPN) to join our team. We are looking for a detail-oriented clinical professional who is passionate about quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and accurate MDS/RAI processes.

We promote a culture built on trust, compassion, and strong communication, and we reward our team with competitive wages.

What You’ll Do

• Complete and coordinate the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and RAI process from admission to discharge
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to assess resident needs and develop care plans
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and CMS regulations
• Monitor and maintain accurate MDS documentation and coding
• Support care planning, resident assessments, and documentation audits
• Coordinate stand-up meetings, care conferences, and interdisciplinary reviews
• Submit accurate MDS data to appropriate state and federal agencies
• Assist with identifying significant changes in resident condition
• Participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and Managed Care meetings

What We’re Looking For

• Current RN or LPN license in Missouri
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
• Strong knowledge of:
  • MDS 3.0
  • RAI process
  • Medicare PPS
  • Medicaid reimbursement / Case Mix
  • OBRA regulations & Quality Measures
• Familiarity with care planning and interdisciplinary care coordination
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams

Why Join Country Villa?

• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to work with an experienced clinical team
• Competitive pay
• A company that values compassion and quality care

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