RN MDS Coordinator: Impactful Care & Compliance Lead

Corning Specialty Care; Corning (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Digital Wallet Access

Job summary

Corning Specialty Care in Corning, IA, is seeking a MDS Coordinator (RN) to lead accurate MDS assessments, coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure CMS and state compliance.

You will monitor documentation, support quality measures, participate in care conferences, and help maintain audit readiness while fostering empathy and resident-focused care.

This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits in a supportive skilled-nursing environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Current, valid CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
• A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Complete and coordinate accurate, timely MDS assessments to evaluate resident clinical and functional needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and update individualized care plans.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and federal long-term care regulations.
• Monitor and validate clinical documentation to support accurate reimbursement and quality measures.
• Analyze resident data and trends to support care quality and clinical decision-making.
• Serve as a resource to nursing and clinical staff on MDS processes and documentation standards.
• Participate in care conferences and support communication with residents and families.
• Support audit readiness and maintain survey-ready documentation at all times.
• Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth.
• Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs.
• Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards.
• Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient advocacy

Regulatory knowledge

Empathy

Documentation accuracy

Education

RN license (Iowa)

Job description

Corning Specialty Care in Corning, IA, is seeking a MDS Coordinator (RN) to lead accurate MDS assessments, coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure CMS and state compliance.

You will monitor documentation, support quality measures, participate in care conferences, and help maintain audit readiness while fostering empathy and resident-focused care.

This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits in a supportive skilled-nursing environment.