RN MDS Full-time
Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation

MDS Coordinator (On-Site)

Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation Tacoma, WA 98444, US
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MDS Coordinator – RN or LPN Licensure Required
Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Wage: 104K - 125K Annually

Sign-On Bonus: $5000
Location: Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 2102 South 96th Street, Tacoma, WA 98444

Join Our 5-Star Team at Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation!

**Rated 5 Stars by CMS**

Are you a detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for accuracy and quality care? Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation, proudly rated 5 stars by CMS, is seeking a Full-Time MDS Assistant to join our compassionate and collaborative team. This role is essential to ensuring accurate resident assessments, compliance with regulations, and proper reimbursement—directly impacting both resident outcomes and facility success.

Position Summary

The MDS Coordinator will conduct and coordinate resident assessments while ensuring timely and accurate submission of MDS documentation. This position plays a key role in care planning, regulatory compliance, and reimbursement processes while supporting our commitment to exceptional resident care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct and coordinate MDS assessments for residents within regulatory timelines.

  • Accurately complete and submit MDS documentation to state and federal agencies.

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support care planning, quality measures, and resource utilization.

  • Review resident records and actively participate in care conferences to ensure documentation reflects current status.

  • Assist with staff training and education related to MDS processes and regulatory updates.

  • Work closely with the business office to ensure proper coding for reimbursement and benefits.

  • Maintain accurate reports and records in accordance with compliance standards.

Qualifications

  • Active RN or LPN license in the State of Washington.

  • Prior experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute care required.

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred.

  • Previous MDS experience strongly preferred; knowledge of PDPM and the RAI process a plus.

  • DSD certification is a bonus, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

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  • Strong understanding of nursing practices, documentation standards, and healthcare regulations.

  • Familiarity with MDS 3.0, care planning, and reimbursement guidelines.

  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and regulatory representatives.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wages

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality care and make a positive impact every day.

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2102 South 96th Street, Tacoma, WA 98444

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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