RN MDS Coordinator - Impactful Care Plans & Compliance

Hunterdon Care Center, Inc.; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Generous PTO package

Job summary

Hunterdon Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a skilled MDS Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will manage MDS assessments end-to-end, ensure compliance, and collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to optimize resident care.

You will schedule and coordinate MDS activities using PCC, maintain ICD-10 coding accuracy, participate in UR and QAPI initiatives, and support staff throughout the MDS documentation process.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey RN license in good standing required.
• 1-2 years of recent MDS experience preferred.
• Familiarity with PointClickCare (PCC) software.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and ensure timely completion of all MDS assessments using PCC.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements related to the MDS process.
• Ensure accurate, complete, and timely electronic submission of MDS assessments to the state agency.
• Attend and coordinate weekly Utilization Review (UR) meetings with therapy, nursing, and other interdisciplinary care team members.
• Participate in the development, implementation, updating, and completion of individualized resident care plans.
• Oversee and provide support to facility staff throughout the MDS assessment and documentation process.
• Monitor and analyze QM reports to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas requiring corrective action.
• Participate in facility meetings, QAPI initiatives, and interdisciplinary care conferences as required.
• Maintain accurate and current ICD-10 coding for all residents.
• Utilize PCC to manage MDS schedules, documentation, care planning, coding, and submission processes.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license NJ

MDS experience

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Job description

Hunterdon Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a skilled MDS Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will manage MDS assessments end-to-end, ensure compliance, and collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to optimize resident care.

You will schedule and coordinate MDS activities using PCC, maintain ICD-10 coding accuracy, participate in UR and QAPI initiatives, and support staff throughout the MDS documentation process.