RN MDS Coordinator: Care Plans & Compliance Leader

Life Care Centers of America; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Greeneville, TN is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to coordinate and assist with completion and submission of accurate MDS assessments, CCAs, and care plans in accordance with CMS regulations.

This role requires an active RN license, 2 years of nursing experience (geriatric experience preferred), and CPR certification. Strong collaboration, attention to detail, and commitment to quality patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
• Currently licensed/registered RN in the applicable state with an active RN license
• Two years nursing experience; geriatric experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation and kept current

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist with completion and submission of interdisciplinary, accurate MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans per CMS RAI Manual Regulations
• Report changes in a patient’s condition identified by the MDS Assessment to the DON
• Educate direct care staff on CMS RAI Manual updates that impact documentation
• Assist with review of the Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plan
• Review Final Validation Reports and ensure assessments are ready for billing in CMS QIES system
• Attend PPS and other required meetings and participate as requested
• Perform staff nurse functions as needed
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and professionalism toward patients
• Contribute to evacuation of patients when required
• Maintain dependable attendance and teamwork within the interdisciplinary team
• Read, write, speak, and understand English

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Greeneville, TN is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to coordinate and assist with completion and submission of accurate MDS assessments, CCAs, and care plans in accordance with CMS regulations.

This role requires an active RN license, 2 years of nursing experience (geriatric experience preferred), and CPR certification. Strong collaboration, attention to detail, and commitment to quality patient care are essential.