RN MDS Coordinator: Care Plans & Compliance

Life Care Centers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nashville, TN is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to oversee accurate completion and submission of MDS Assessments and Care Plans. The ideal candidate will hold an active RN license and have experience in nursing, preferably geriatric care. Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, educating care associates, and ensuring compliance with CMS regulations. Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism are essential for this role, which also involves participation in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications

• Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• Requires proficiency in all competency areas including patient rights and safety.
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to the company's Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete interdisciplinary MDS Assessments and Care Plans.
• Provide education on updates to CMS RAI Manual to care associates.
• Communicate changes in patient's condition to the Director of Nursing.

Skills

Licensed/registered nurse

Two years nursing experience

Knowledge of CMS RAI Manual Regulations

Geriatric nursing experience

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Nashville, TN is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to oversee accurate completion and submission of MDS Assessments and Care Plans. The ideal candidate will hold an active RN license and have experience in nursing, preferably geriatric care. Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, educating care associates, and ensuring compliance with CMS regulations. Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism are essential for this role, which also involves participation in interdisciplinary team meetings.