MDS Nurse: Data-Driven Care Coordinator

(Alta Heights Post Acute) Goodlettsville SNF Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

(Alta Heights Post Acute) Goodlettsville SNF Healthcare, LLC is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) to coordinate MDS assessments and CAAs in a skilled nursing setting. You will ensure accurate documentation to support care planning and reimbursement, while maintaining CMS and state guideline compliance.

Ideal candidates hold an active LVN/LPN license in the state of practice and have MDS 3.0/RAI familiarity, with strong organizational and teamwork skills to collaborate with nursing,

Qualifications

• Current LVN/LPN license in the state of practice.
• Experience in long‑term care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement guidelines.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete MDS assessments and CAAs within required timelines.
• Ensure accuracy of resident documentation to support care planning and reimbursement.
• Maintain compliance with CMS, state, and facility guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor resident progress and update care plans as needed.
• Provide education and guidance to staff on documentation standards and MDS requirements.

Skills

MDS knowledge

EHR proficiency

RAI processing

Reimbursement knowledge

Education

LPN/LVN licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

(Alta Heights Post Acute) Goodlettsville SNF Healthcare, LLC is seeking an experienced MDS Nurse (LVN/LPN) to coordinate MDS assessments and CAAs in a skilled nursing setting. You will ensure accurate documentation to support care planning and reimbursement, while maintaining CMS and state guideline compliance.

Ideal candidates hold an active LVN/LPN license in the state of practice and have MDS 3.0/RAI familiarity, with strong organizational and teamwork skills to collaborate with nursing,