Talent.com
MDS Coordinator
MDS CoordinatorWatertown Health Care Center • Milwaukee, WI, United States
MDS Coordinator

MDS Coordinator

Watertown Health Care Center • Milwaukee, WI, United States
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Come Join Our Healthcare Family!!

Do you want stability and longevity in your career? Are you dedicated to resident care and looking for competitive compensation?! If YES... Watertown Health Care Center is looking for YOU!

Watertown Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents everyday with compassion, care and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family!

Benefits of MDS Coordinator position :

  • Health, Dental and Vision offerings
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great Work Environment
  • 401k matched at 10%
  • Flexible Hours (8 hour shifts)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Same day pay with Tapcheck
  • Job location : Watertown, WI

Summary

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment and care planning process in accordance with state and federal regulations. This role ensures accurate and timely completion of assessments that impact resident care, reimbursement (PDPM), and quality measures. The MDS Coordinator works closely with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to maintain compliance and promote optimal resident outcomes.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and complete timely MDS assessments (initial, quarterly, annual, and significant change).
  • Ensure all MDS data is accurate, complete, and compliant with CMS regulations.
  • Submit MDS assessments through the CMS QIES ASAP system.
  • Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to develop and update individualized resident care plans .
  • Lead or participate in resident care plan meetings .
  • Monitor PDPM classifications to ensure accurate reimbursement and documentation.
  • Train and educate nursing and clinical staff on documentation best practices related to MDS and care planning.
  • Conduct audits of clinical documentation to support MDS coding and identify discrepancies.
  • Monitor Quality Measures (QMs) and assist in implementing quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain current knowledge of MDS 3.0 guidelines, state and federal regulations, and facility policies.
  • Prepare for and participate in state and federal surveys and respond to deficiencies.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident records and information.
  • Other Duties

  • Assist the immediate supervisor with various administrative tasks to support department operations as directed : may also be assigned special projects.
  • Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances.
  • Meet ongoing requirements to maintain current certified nursing assistant certifications.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Interacts with residents, families, visitors, facility and corporate staff.
  • Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention / participation may be required.
  • May be required to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, additional hours, and in different positions as the facility's needs require.
  • Must practice good personal hygiene and follow the dress code requirements.
  • Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test as required.
  • Support an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment.
  • Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for :
  • Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire / safety / disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and / or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
  • Confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee and operations data.
  • Quality assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior.
  • Supports and participates in common teamwork :
  • Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment.
  • Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations.
  • Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns.
  • Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
  • Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Required :

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of employment.
  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing setting.
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process , and PDPM .
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and MDS software (e.g., PointClickCare, MatrixCare).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines.
  • Preferred :

  • RAC-CT (Resident Assessment Coordinator - Certified) credential through AANAC / AHCA.
  • At least 1 year of MDS coordination experience.
  • Familiarity with quality initiatives such as QAPI and Five-Star Quality Rating.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Mds Coordinator • Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Related jobs
    MDS Coordinator - Full-Time

    MDS Coordinator - Full-Time

    Menomonee Falls Health Services • Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
    Full-time +1
    Now Offering a New Wage Scale!.Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals st...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) - $2,826 per week in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) - $2,826 per week in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    AlliedTravelCareers • Pleasant Prairie, WI, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with GetMed Staffing to find a qualified Interventional Radiology in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, 53158!. GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong IR Tech to assist o...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Center Coordinator

    Center Coordinator

    Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. • West Allis, WI, United States
    Full-time
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF WISCONSIN, INC.At Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc.PPWI), we work to provide quality, affordable health care services, comprehensive education, and strong advocacy.We serv...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Service Coordinator

    Service Coordinator

    UNISIG • Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
    Full-time
    UNISIG specializes in the design, engineering, and production of high-performance, precision CNC machine tools and automation. As an industry leader, our machines, whether custom-built or express-or...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Gift Processing Coordinator

    Gift Processing Coordinator

    Truity Partners • Milwaukee, WI, US
    Full-time
    Our client, a premier nonprofit organization.Donor Database and Gift Services Coordinator.The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills and attention to detail. It's a plus to have worked w...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted
    Inventory Coordinator

    Inventory Coordinator

    Xerox Corporation • Germantown, WI, United States
    Full-time
    MATERIALS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT .MATERIALS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT .Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    MDS Coordinator (RN / LPN)

    MDS Coordinator (RN / LPN)

    St. Ann Health and Rehabilitation Center • Milwaukee, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Generous Compensation Package!.We are offering the right candidate a highly competitive compensation and benefits package with an attractive bonus structure!. The MDS coordinator monitors patient ca...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    RN - Med Surg / Telemetry in Somers, WI - $3,014 / week

    RN - Med Surg / Telemetry in Somers, WI - $3,014 / week

    Vetted Health • Somers, WI, US
    Full-time
    Vetted is seeking a RN - Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.The assignment starts on Dec 15 and is 13 weeks long with 12 hour shifts 4 days a week.You must live 60...Show more
    Last updated: 10 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    MDS Coordinator - Full-Time

    MDS Coordinator - Full-Time

    Heritage Health • Port Washington, WI, United States
    Full-time +1
    Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver quality care to...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    TMO Analyst III

    TMO Analyst III

    Charter Manufacturing Company, Inc. • Mequon, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.Join the team and become part of our family!. Transformation Reporting & Analytics...Show more
    Last updated: 14 days ago • Promoted
    RN MDS Coordinator

    RN MDS Coordinator

    Ascension • Brookfield, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Various health insurance options & wellness plan.Retirement benefits including employer match plan.Long-term & short-term disability. Employee assistance programs (EAP).Parental leave & adoption ass...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    MDS Coordinator (E)

    MDS Coordinator (E)

    Lifespace Communities • Mequon, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Create meaningful, personalized experiences.At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team membe...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Coordinator

    Coordinator

    Vaco by Highspring • Wauwatosa, WI, US
    Full-time
    Vaco is partnering with an organization in the Milwaukee area to add a motivated Coordinator to the team.Communicating and working together with project managers and other departments.Direct custom...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Hematology / Oncology - Racine, WI - Competitive salary - Growing practice

    Hematology / Oncology - Racine, WI - Competitive salary - Growing practice

    Advocate Health • Mount Pleasant, WI, US
    Full-time
    Join one of the nations largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well.Advocate Health is seeking a Hematology / Oncology physician to join our physician-led medical...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Business Operations Coordinator Sr

    Business Operations Coordinator Sr

    Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Business Operations Coordinator Sr.Medical College Physicians Administration.You will function as a key coordinator for department administrative operations involving space, facilities, administrat...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Clinical Services Coordinator

    Clinical Services Coordinator

    Jewish Family Services, Inc • Milwaukee, WI, United States
    Full-time
    The Clinical Services Coordinator is responsible for providing prospective clients requesting services with a comprehensive and professional intake experience by assessing the client's presenting p...Show more
    Last updated: 8 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    MDS Coordinator

    MDS Coordinator

    Silver Springs Health Care Center • Milwaukee, WI, United States
    Full-time
    Competitive Wages and Amazing Benefits!!.Come work at Bedrock Healthcare and join our family committed to providing excellent patient care! We are looking to hire an experienced MDS Coordinator to ...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Logistics Coordinator

    Logistics Coordinator

    Wisconsin Staffing • Pleasant Prairie, WI, US
    Full-time
    If navigating supply chain challenges and unlocking logistics efficiencies are your thing, then you belong at Uline! Supported by leading-edge analytics, Uline's Logistics team strives to get order...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted