MDS Nurse Coordinator: Impact & Compliance

Norwood Towers Post Acute; Norwood (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwood Towers Post Acute is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) to coordinate MDS assessments and ensure compliant documentation in a long-term care setting. The role focuses on accurate coding, timely submissions, and collaboration with the care team to optimize resident plans and reimbursement.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN or LPN license, with prior MDS experience preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, and commitment to resident-centered care

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in good standing.
• Experience with MDS assessments in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and PPS processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments per regulations.
• Ensure timely submission of MDS documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to update resident care plans.
• Support reimbursement and care quality through accurate documentation.

Skills

MDS documentation

Medicare/Medicaid PPS knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

RN or LPN license

Tools

MDS software

Job description

Norwood Towers Post Acute is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse (RN/LPN) to coordinate MDS assessments and ensure compliant documentation in a long-term care setting. The role focuses on accurate coding, timely submissions, and collaboration with the care team to optimize resident plans and reimbursement.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN or LPN license, with prior MDS experience preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, and commitment to resident-centered care