MDS Coordinator (RN) Job at Americare Senior Living, Lowell, KS

  • Americare Senior Living
  • Lowell, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Community: Quaker Hill

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Baxter Springs, KS

Shifts Available: 1st shift

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $35 to $37 hourly

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

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Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

  • Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
  • Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
  • Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
  • Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
  • Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
  • Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as the MDS Coordinator

Americare Senior Living is seeking a detail-oriented and clinically skilled MDS Coordinator to support accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and quality resident outcomes within our skilled nursing community.

Summary

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and completing the MDS process as required by federal and state regulations. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, supports care planning and Medicare processes, and collaborates with nursing leadership, the Administrator, and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state guidelines
  • Ensure admission assessments, nursing notes, care plans, and required clinical documentation are accurate and current
  • Complete assigned MDS sections, assessments, and RAP summaries
  • Review, update, and maintain resident care plans based on assessment findings
  • Participate in Medicare meetings, care plan meetings, and interdisciplinary team discussions
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards
  • Support survey readiness and participate in inspections as needed
  • Communicate changes in resident condition to the Administrator and nursing leadership
  • Assess nursing supply and equipment needs
  • Provide on-call support to staff as needed

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Experience with MDS 3.0 and skilled nursing
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams

Company Information

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift

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