RN MDS Coordinator: Compliance, Care Plans & CMS Expert

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

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to coordinate MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans in accordance with CMS RAI guidelines. You will ensure timely documentation and educate staff on regulatory updates.

The role requires an active RN license, a nursing degree, and CPR certification. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential to maintain quality patient care in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• RN licensed nursing degree required.
• Active RN license in good standing.
• CPR certification on hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans per CMS RAI manual.
• Report changes in patient condition identified by MDS to DON.
• Educate direct care staff on CMS RAI updates impacting documentation.
• Review Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Plans.
• Review Final Validation Reports and CMS QIES submissions before billing.

Skills

Advanced clinical knowledge

Independent decision making

Regulatory compliance

Team communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN license in good standing

CPR certification

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an RN MDS Coordinator to coordinate MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans in accordance with CMS RAI guidelines. You will ensure timely documentation and educate staff on regulatory updates.

The role requires an active RN license, a nursing degree, and CPR certification. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential to maintain quality patient care in a post-acute setting.