MDS Coordinator RN/LPN

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (RN/LPN) to join our team in the Springfield region. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinical professional who is passionate about quality resident care, accurate assessments, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a skilled nursing environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete accurate and timely MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and maintain individualized care plans
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and other regulatory requirements
• Monitor assessment schedules and documentation to support quality outcomes and reimbursement
• Participate in care plan meetings and collaborate with residents, families, and clinical staff
• Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with MDS guidelines and reimbursement updates
• Support quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications

• Current Illinois RN or LPN license in good standing
• Previous MDS Coordinator or long-term care experience preferred
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and MDS processes
• Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care