Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator (RN) (LPN) – Full-Time | Sparta, NC
Join a supportive and resident-focused skilled nursing facility. Competitive pay, strong team culture, and professional growth await!
About Us
Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is part of a family of skilled nursing and rehab facilities. We are a resident-centered, quality-focused workplace where people come first—both our residents and our team members. If you’re passionate about long-term care and want to bring your best self to work each day, we want you on our team!
Position Summary
We’re seeking a full-time MDS (Minimum Data Set) Coordinator (RN) (LPN) to support clinical and reimbursement processes while enhancing resident outcomes. You'll play a vital role in the assessment and care planning process alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay and benefits package (Pay range available upon request)
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Regular employee engagement and appreciation activities
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Supportive, team-based work culture
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On-site assistance from experienced MDS professionals
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate and complete the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI): MDS, CAAs, and Care Plans in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
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Accurately enter and update medical diagnosis codes at admission, re-admission, and upon new diagnoses.
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Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) on timely and complete MDS assessments.
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Manage and communicate the MDS assessment schedule for all payer types.
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Participate in daily PPS huddles, weekly Medicare meetings, and month-end compliance reviews.
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Collect information through chart reviews, bedside assessments, and interviews with staff, residents, and families.
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Ensure all IDT members complete and sign assessments per regulatory requirements.
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Serve as Manager on Duty one weekend per month (weekday take-back provided).
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Coordinate with hospitals and external providers to capture accurate information in the MDS.
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Conduct chart audits and provide recommendations based on observations and nursing documentation reviews.
Qualifications
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(RN) (LPN)
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Minimum 3 years of experience as an MDS Coordinator (required).
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Active CPR certification.
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Prior experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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Familiarity with MDS processes, PPS, and federal/state regulations.
Join a Team That Cares
At Lotus Village, your work truly makes a difference. You'll be part of a team that values quality care, professional growth, and meaningful collaboration.
Apply today and start your next chapter with Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
