RN MDS Coordinator — Regulatory Compliance & Care Planning

Epic Healthcare; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Epic Healthcare in New Jersey is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate and comprehensive resident assessments and to support regulatory compliance. The role requires coordinating MDS processes, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and maintaining timely submission of assessments.

You will oversee care plan updates, provide staff education on MDS documentation, and stay current with evolving regulations and guidelines affecting MDS activities.

Qualifications

• RN license required in New Jersey.
• Experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home setting preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of MDS processes and regulations.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the completion of MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to gather information for assessment completion.
• Ensure timely submission of MDS assessments to meet regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and update resident care plans based on assessment findings and changes in condition.
• Provide education and training to staff on MDS processes and documentation requirements.
• Stay abreast of changes in regulations and guidelines related to MDS assessments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

RN license (NJ)

Job description

Epic Healthcare in New Jersey is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate and comprehensive resident assessments and to support regulatory compliance. The role requires coordinating MDS processes, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and maintaining timely submission of assessments.

You will oversee care plan updates, provide staff education on MDS documentation, and stay current with evolving regulations and guidelines affecting MDS activities.