RN MDS Coordinator (Alabama, Pell City, Col. Robert L. Howard Veterans Home)

HMR Veterans Services Inc

  • Pell City, AL
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    If you're a detail-oriented and compassionate Registered Nurse with MDS experience, join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and improving the quality of life for the veterans we proudly serve. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate clinical documentation, care planning, reimbursement optimization, and regulatory compliance while supporting the delivery of exceptional resident care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPell City, AL

    Description

    Make a Difference. Serve Those Who Served.

    At HMR Veterans Services, caring for our Nation?s Heroes is more than a responsibility?it's our privilege. If you're a detail-oriented and compassionate Registered Nurse with MDS experience, join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and improving the quality of life for the veterans we proudly serve.

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    Why Join HMR Veterans Services?

    We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both personally and professionally:

    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Maternity Leave
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Company-Paid Life Insurance*
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • And Much More!

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    Position Summary

    The MDS Coordinator (RN) is responsible for coordinating and completing comprehensive resident assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations, facility policies, and quality standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate clinical documentation, care planning, reimbursement optimization, and regulatory compliance while supporting the delivery of exceptional resident care.

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    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct and coordinate the completion of resident assessments (MDS) in accordance with federal and state requirements.
    • Ensure the timely and accurate completion of MDS, Care Area Assessments (CAAs), and care plans.
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and maintain individualized resident care plans.
    • Monitor assessment schedules and ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and regulatory guidelines.
    • Review clinical documentation to support accurate coding and reimbursement.
    • Assist with surveys, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
    • Serve as a clinical resource for nursing staff regarding assessment and documentation requirements.
    • Maintain current knowledge of MDS regulations and reimbursement processes.

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    Qualifications:

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    Required

    • Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
    • Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
    • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a hospital, long-term care facility, or related healthcare setting.
    • Experience completing and coordinating MDS assessments in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
    • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
    • Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to resident assessments and care planning.

    Preferred

    • RAC-CT certification or advanced MDS training.
    • Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and skilled nursing reimbursement processes.
    • Previous experience in long-term care clinical leadership or care coordination roles.

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    Join Our Mission

    If you are passionate about quality care, clinical excellence, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our veterans, we encourage you to apply today.

    HMR Veterans Services ? Proudly Serving Those Who Served.

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