RN MDS Coordinator — Impactful Care & Growth

Sweeping Corporation of America; Waterloo (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives is seeking a compassionate MDS Coordinator (RN) to coordinate accurate MDS assessments and develop individualized care plans for residents across our Iowa communities.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensure CMS/state compliance, and support audit readiness while communicating with residents and families. A valid Iowa RN license and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of CMS and state long-term care regulations.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Proficient documentation and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete and coordinate accurate MDS assessments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Ensure compliance with CMS and state/federal LTC regulations.
• Monitor and validate clinical documentation for reimbursement and quality.
• Analyze resident data to support care quality and decisions.
• Serve as resource on MDS processes and documentation standards.
• Participate in care conferences and communicate with residents/families.
• Support audit readiness and maintain survey-ready documentation.
• Enforce policies and guide team growth.
• Communicate care needs to residents and families.
• Document care to meet clinical and regulatory standards.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in on-call rotation with leadership.

Skills

CPR Certification

MDS knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation & data analysis

Education

RN license (Iowa)

Job description

Care Initiatives is seeking a compassionate MDS Coordinator (RN) to coordinate accurate MDS assessments and develop individualized care plans for residents across our Iowa communities.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensure CMS/state compliance, and support audit readiness while communicating with residents and families. A valid Iowa RN license and CPR certification are required.