MDS Coordinator RN/LPN - Resident-Centered Care Lead

Excelsior Care Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Company Perks

Employee Recognition Programs

Supportive Team Environment

One Personal Floating Holiday

Job summary

Charming Lakes Rehabilitation in Lakeland, Florida is hiring an RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to manage the RAI/MDS process, support timely MDS completion, and work with an interdisciplinary team to develop resident-centered care plans.

Requires active Florida RN or LPN license with at least two years in long-term care; strong knowledge of reimbursement practices and documentation; full-time, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule, pay rate $38–$44 per hour.

Qualifications

• RN/LPN license in Florida required or pending licensure.
• Minimum of two years in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of RAI/MDS process, care planning, and reimbursement practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate completion and submission of MDS assessments per requirements and schedules.
• Review clinical records for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, and other departments to reflect residents’ needs in assessments.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care plan meetings and encourage resident and family participation.
• Develop, review, and update individualized care plans based on assessment findings.
• Monitor Quality Indicators and Quality Measures; identify areas for improvement and support corrective actions.
• Support accurate documentation related to reimbursement processes.
• Assist with discharge planning in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain assessment schedules, reports, and related records.
• Participate in facility surveys, audits, and quality assurance activities.
• Provide staff guidance on documentation, assessment timelines, and care planning procedures.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Florida RN/LPN license

Job description

Charming Lakes Rehabilitation in Lakeland, Florida is hiring an RN/LPN MDS Coordinator to manage the RAI/MDS process, support timely MDS completion, and work with an interdisciplinary team to develop resident-centered care plans.

Requires active Florida RN or LPN license with at least two years in long-term care; strong knowledge of reimbursement practices and documentation; full-time, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule, pay rate $38–$44 per hour.