RN/LPN MDS Coordinator — LTC Training Included

CCH Healthcare; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MDS Training Available

No On-Call Shifts

No Medication Cart

Full-Time Position

Competitive Wages

Paid Time Off

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking an experienced RN or LPN MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing team in Tennessee. This role focuses on accurate and timely completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including MDS assessments, CAAs, and care plans.

The ideal candidate has LTC experience and strong organizational and communication skills. Training is available for the right candidate, and there are no on-call shifts or medication cart responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN or LPN license in Tennessee
• Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing experience preferred
• MDS experience preferred but training provided for right LTC candidate
• Knowledge of MDS and RAI process
• Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement preferred
• Familiarity with PDPM, OBRA, CAAs, Care Plans, Case-Mix, and Quality Measures
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the RAI/MDS process, ensuring assessments are accurate, complete, and submitted on time
• Develop individualized resident care plans with appropriate short-term and long-term goals
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, physicians, residents, families, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Monitor and guide the timely completion of resident assessments
• Assist with and oversee the completion and transmission of MDS assessments and validation reports
• Schedule and facilitate interdisciplinary care plan conferences
• Participate in Quality Measures meetings
• Maintain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, PDPM, OBRA, CAAs, Care Plans, Case-Mix, and Quality Measures

Skills

RN license or LPN license

Long-Term Care experience

MDS familiarity

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Prime Healthcare is seeking an experienced RN or LPN MDS Coordinator to join our skilled nursing team in Tennessee. This role focuses on accurate and timely completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including MDS assessments, CAAs, and care plans.

The ideal candidate has LTC experience and strong organizational and communication skills. Training is available for the right candidate, and there are no on-call shifts or medication cart responsibilities.