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MDS Coordinator

Saint Therese

Monroe, Michigan

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RNLong-term careGerontologyMDS/RAI

Last seen active Aug 1, 2026

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Full-Time MDS/RAI Coordinator (RN or LPN). Lead the RAI/MDS assessment process to support quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and accurate reimbursement. Coordinate and complete the full Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)/MDS process for assigned residents, ensure timely and accurate assessments in compliance with State and Federal regulations, conduct resident interviews, participate in care conferences, apply knowledge of Case Mix, PPS, Medicare, HMOs, managed care, and third-party payors for accurate reimbursement, utilize ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, review charts and clinical documentation, partner with interdisciplinary teams, support individualized care plans, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the Michigan Board of Nursing
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in long-term care
  • Demonstrated experience with MDS/RAI processes and Case Mix
  • Experience working with PPS, Medicare, HMOs, managed care, and third-party payors
  • Experience with care planning in a long-term care setting
  • Strong understanding of clinical assessment processes, documentation standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, EHR systems, ROX, and Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with credit for experience
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • HSA / FSA options
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance
  • PTO and sick time
  • 403(b) with employer match

About the employer

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Saint Therese
Nursing Home

Saint Therese is a Minnesota-based senior care organization founded in 1964 with multiple locations across Minnesota, Michigan, and Ohio. The Monroe, Michigan location operates as Saint Therese at IHM (IHM Senior Living Community), offering a full continuum of care including…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Recognized as a Top 200 Workplace
  • Meaningful relationships with seniors in a close-knit community
  • Energizing work tasks with a clear sense of purpose

What reviewers flag

  • Low work-life balance rating (2.8/5 on Indeed)
  • Below-average management rating (2.7/5 on Indeed)
  • Concerns about fair pay for the job
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Living in Monroe, MI

Monroe sits along the River Raisin in southeast Michigan, close to the Ohio border and Lake Erie shoreline. This small city offers a quieter pace with easy access to both Toledo and Detroit for bigger-city amenities. A practical choice for nurses who prefer a close-knit community with affordable living and straightforward commutes.

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Metro price level · Monroe area
93.5
6% below the national average
Median gross rent
$909/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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