RN MDS Coordinator: Care & Compliance Leader

Harmony-a3d98565; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony-a3d98565 is seeking an MDS Coordinator to lead the management of the Minimum Data Set and utilization processes in a health care facility. The role requires coordination with nursing leadership to assure accurate care plans, timely documentation, and compliance with federal/state regulations.

The MDS Coordinator will monitor plan of care, audit records for accuracy, support discharge activities, and participate in QAPI projects to improve quality and guest safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MDS process
• Current State RN license
• CPR certification is required
• Familiarity with QAPI and compliance practices
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date with federal and state regulations and professional standards.
• Assist with development of comprehensive care plans with MDS coordination.
• Coordinate and monitor the written plan of care for each Guest.
• Review nurse notes to ensure care plan adherence.
• Conduct regular audits of documentation for accuracy.
• Assist with discharge processes and necessary forms/reports.
• Maintain infection control practices and patient safety standards.
• Ensure confidentiality of Guest health information.
• Respond promptly to call lights and communicate with Guests and families.
• Participate in departmental meetings and QAPI initiatives.

Skills

MDS process knowledge

QAPI familiarity

Education

Registered Nurse license

CPR certified

Job description

Harmony-a3d98565 is seeking an MDS Coordinator to lead the management of the Minimum Data Set and utilization processes in a health care facility. The role requires coordination with nursing leadership to assure accurate care plans, timely documentation, and compliance with federal/state regulations.

The MDS Coordinator will monitor plan of care, audit records for accuracy, support discharge activities, and participate in QAPI projects to improve quality and guest safety.