MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)
Company: Life Care Center of Coos Bay
Location: Coos Bay
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Benefits(full-time): · Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and
state license reimbursement (only add if it is budgeted for role,
mainly rehab, check with ED for RN/LPN) · Flexible scheduling (only
add if the role has flexible scheduling) · Student loan repayment
(only if ED approved) · Mileage Reimbursement (McMinnville and for
any other facility that has it) · Opportunities for career
advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles · 401(k)
retirement plan with company match · Vacation, six holidays, one
personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one · Life
insurance, short/long term disability · Medical, Dental, Vision,
Health Savings Accounts Setting & Population Served Life Care
Centers of America facilities operate as?Skilled Nursing Facilities
(SNFs)?that provide: · Long term care?for residents who require
ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance · Short
term, sub-acute rehabilitation?for patients recovering from
surgery, illness, or injury · Collaborative care?through an
interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical
staff working together · A diverse patient population?including
individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and
post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a
therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional
progress and improve quality of life within a supportive,
patient-centered environment. Position Summary The RN MDS
Coordinator coordinates and assists with completion and submission
of accurate and timely interdisciplinary MDS Assessments, CAAs, and
Care Plans according to CMS RAI Manual Regulations and in
accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care
standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited
college or university Currently licensed/registered in applicable
State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in
good standing throughout employment. Two (2) years’ nursing
experience. Geriatric nursing experience preferred. CRN C
Certification (clinical compliance) CPR certification upon hire or
obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current
during employment. Specific Job Requirements Advanced knowledge in
field of practice Make independent decisions when circumstances
warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as
well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions
in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the
programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the
department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including
but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates,
vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or
confidential information Understand and follow company policies
including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity
and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and
completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate
compliance training Essential Functions Coordinate and assist with
completion and submission of interdisciplinary, accurate, and
timely MDS Assessments, CCAs, and Care Plans according to CMS RAI
Manual Regulations Report any changes in a patient’s condition
identified by the MDS Assessment to the DON Provide education to
direct care associates regarding updates or changes to the CMS RAI
Manual or Skilled Nursing Facility Regulations that impact
documentation Assist with review of the Interdisciplinary
Comprehensive Care Plan Review Final Validation Reports and attest
that all assessments have been completed and accepted into the CMS
QIES system prior to billing and notify the Business Office when
assessments are not ready to bill Review CMS Reports to identify
assessments completed or submitted late and develop systems and
processes to prevent reoccurrence Attend and participate in the
Daily PPS Meeting, Monthly Triple Check, and other meetings upon
request Perform functions of a staff nurse as required Exhibit
excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable,
regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good
judgment Communicate and function productively on an
interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop,
walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read,
write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal
Opportunity Employer
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