MDS COORDINATOR - RN/LVN

BASTROP LOST PINES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER - BASTROP, TX$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME NEW HIRESJoin a Mission-Driven Team at Wellsential Health!When you join our team at Wellsential Health, a non-profit organization, you become part of a network that provides individuals in our community with the continuum of care they need to pursue better health, engage in the world, and live with purpose.Our team members are compassionate, motivated, and committed to making a real impact in the lives of fellow Texans. If you're looking for a career with meaning and growth, join us and be a life-changing champion.OVERVIEW:A respected and mission-driven skilled nursing provider is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced MDS Coordinator / PDPM Nurse (RN or LVN) to join our leadership team. This is for a nurse looking to step into a strategic role focused on care quality, compliance, and reimbursement optimization.About the Role:You’ll be responsible for leading the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment and care planning process to ensure accurate, complete, and timely submissions. You’ll collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team to support the facility’s success under the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM).Key Responsibilities:Coordinate and oversee all MDS assessments in accordance with state and federal regulationsEnsure timely and accurate completion of MDS documentationOptimize reimbursement through accurate RAI process and PDPM utilizationCollaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure cohesive resident care plansMonitor quality indicators and participate in QAPI initiativesEducate staff on documentation best practices related to MDS and PDPMMaintain compliance with CMS regulations, including audits and survey readinessPreferred Qualifications:RN or LVN licensure in the state of Texas (required)Minimum of 2 years’ MDS experience in a skilled nursing facilityStrong knowledge of PDPM, RUGs, and Medicare/Medicaid regulationsExcellent attention to detail and communication skillsExperience with PointClickCare or similar EHR systems preferredRAC-CT certification is a plusApply Today#BTXDHBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceTuition reimbursementVision insuranceWork Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing & Rehabilitation Center