RN MDS Coordinator: Care Plans & Compliance Leader

Life Care Centers of America; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Bridgeton, Missouri is seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to lead accurate CMS MDS assessments, CCAs, and care plans.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, train staff, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support quality patient care and reimbursement.

This full-time role requires RN licensure, 2 years of geriatric nursing, CPR certification, and a commitment to integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN license in good standing in applicable state.
• Two (2) years nursing experience; geriatric preferred.
• CPR certification required at hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist with timely MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans per CMS RAI manual.
• Report changes in a patient’s condition identified by the MDS to the DON.
• Educate direct care staff on CMS RAI updates impacting documentation.
• Review Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plan and Final Validation Reports for CMS QIES.
• Attend PPS meetings and other mandatory meetings as required.
• Perform staff nurse duties as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.
• Assist in patient evacuation when needed.

Skills

RN license in good standing

Two years nursing experience

CPR certification

Education

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Bridgeton, Missouri is seeking an experienced RN MDS Coordinator to lead accurate CMS MDS assessments, CCAs, and care plans.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, train staff, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support quality patient care and reimbursement.

This full-time role requires RN licensure, 2 years of geriatric nursing, CPR certification, and a commitment to integrity and confidentiality.