RN MDS Coordinator: Compliance & Care Planning

Avista Healthcare, Llc; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

River Towne Care and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, GA is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to manage resident assessments and ensure compliance with CMS guidelines. You will coordinate MDS 3.0, OBRA and PPS assessments, and work with the IDT to develop individualized care plans, documenting timely and accurate MDS data.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and strong organizational and analytical skills. Monday–Friday 8am–4pm with no holidays or weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be an RN in good standing with the state board.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments in compliance with CMS guidelines.
• Schedule and coordinate OBRA and PPS assessments.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of MDS data for all residents.
• Review and verify clinical documentation to support MDS coding.
• Initiate and update Care Area Assessments (CAAs).
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to develop individualized care plans.
• Participate in care plan meetings with residents, families, and staff.
• Monitor Quality Measures (QMs) and ensure accurate reporting.
• Manage MDS assessments related to PDPM.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

RN license in good standing

CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

River Towne Care and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, GA is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to manage resident assessments and ensure compliance with CMS guidelines. You will coordinate MDS 3.0, OBRA and PPS assessments, and work with the IDT to develop individualized care plans, documenting timely and accurate MDS data.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and strong organizational and analytical skills. Monday–Friday 8am–4pm with no holidays or weekends.