About Us:

Luther Manor at Hillcrest is a leading skilled nursing and rehabilitation center dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, compassionate, and supportive environment for both residents and staff.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our dynamic team. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while supporting optimal care planning and reimbursement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete and submit accurate MDS assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines and facility protocols.
• Coordinate the RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) process to ensure timely and accurate assessments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for residents.
• Monitor changes in residents’ conditions and update care plans as needed.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Provide education and training to staff on MDS processes and documentation requirements.
• Audit resident records to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation.
• Participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Education: Current RN or LPN license in Iowa.
• Experience: Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator or in a similar role in a long-term care setting preferred.
• Proficiency in MDS 3.0, RAI process, and care planning.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and reimbursement processes.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Point Click Care (PCC).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Location is in Dubuque, Iowa

Luther Manor at Hillcrest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.