Senior MDS Coordinator: Drive Quality Care & Compliance

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous PTO

Career Advancement Opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Employer-Paid Life and L/T Disability

Job summary

The Columbia Presbyterian Community, part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, seeks an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate MDS assessments, care plans, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality elder care and support Medicare processes.

Responsibilities include leading care programs, QA initiatives, and coordinating the RAI process while maintaining compliance with SC/National guidelines.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse in SC.
• Two years of clinical healthcare experience.
• One year of experience in a long-term care setting.
• One year of experience as MDS Coordinator.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• CPR certification.
• Valid SC Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee clinical care programs in compliance with standards and rules.
• Educate and assist staff about the survey process.
• Coordinate and oversee individualized care plans aligning with resident wishes and directives.
• Drive quality improvement through QA planning and evaluation.
• Support admissions by assessing resident needs for placement.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team in RAI process per current rules.
• Ensure accurate assessments and care plans via reviews and communication.
• Support Medicare coverage decisions and set ARDs.
• Disseminate updated RAI materials to the team.
• Ensure timely electronic submission of MDS to state/federal databases.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Computer skills

CPR certified

Education

LPN or RN licensed in SC

Job description

The Columbia Presbyterian Community, part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, seeks an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate MDS assessments, care plans, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality elder care and support Medicare processes.

Responsibilities include leading care programs, QA initiatives, and coordinating the RAI process while maintaining compliance with SC/National guidelines.