RN MDS Coordinator: Elevate Resident Care & Compliance

Edmonds Post Acute; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Edmonds Post Acute is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to manage RAI processes, complete MDS assessments, and develop resident care plans. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance, reporting to the Director of Nursing.

The ideal candidate has an active RN license, at least 1 year of long-term care experience, and strong documentation and communication skills. Proficiency with EMR and CMS regulations is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, active RN license.
• Minimum of 1 year of long-term care nursing experience.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Computer proficiency and experience with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete all MDS assessments according to CMS and state regulations.
• Ensure assessments are completed accurately and within required timeframes.
• Develop, update, and maintain resident care plans.
• Complete CAAs, Care Area Triggers, and comprehensive care planning.
• Monitor significant changes in resident condition and complete appropriate assessments.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in Medicare/PPS case management meetings.
• Review MDS validation reports and resolve errors.
• Maintain compliance with CMS, state, and federal regulations.
• Support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
• Assist with reimbursement accuracy through proper documentation.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and staff.

Skills

Assessment skills

Documentation

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Computer proficiency / EMR

Education

RN license

Job description

Edmonds Post Acute is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to manage RAI processes, complete MDS assessments, and develop resident care plans. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance, reporting to the Director of Nursing.

The ideal candidate has an active RN license, at least 1 year of long-term care experience, and strong documentation and communication skills. Proficiency with EMR and CMS regulations is required.