RN MDS Coordinator
Azalea Health Center by Harborview
Augusta, Georgia
Posted Aug 29
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Practice
- PointClickCare charting
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Georgia is $40/hr, across 331 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
MDS Coordinator - RN
Top pay and benefits!
Who we are
As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.
We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process. In this essential role, you will manage all aspects of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process to ensure accurate documentation, optimal reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to develop person-centered care plans and advocate for resident needs.
What You Will Do
Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments
Select appropriate ARDs and diagnosis codes to ensure accurate PDPM classification and reimbursement
Monitor PDPM components, validate supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS requirements
Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities departments
Conduct and participate in IDT meetings including: daily PDPM, weekly CMI, Utilization Review, monthly Triple Check, and care plan conferences
Utilize programs such as PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets
Other duties as assigned
What You Must Have
Active RN license in good standing in the state of practice
Experience in skilled nursing and long term care
Experience using MDS tracking and assessment tools such as SimpleLTC and PCC is a plus
Benefits - Things we want you to know
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including
401(k)
DailyPay
Health Insurance
Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
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Requirements
- RN
- Skilled nursing facility experience
- Google Sheets
- Caregiving documentation requirements
- Utilization review
- RN License
- CMS
- Coding for hospital billing
- Patient advocacy
Place
- City
- Augusta, Georgia
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
- Address
- 1600 Anthony Rd, Augusta, GA 30904, USA
Augusta area index 91.9, where 100 is the national average.
Augusta sits along the Savannah River near the South Carolina line, blending Southern charm with a steady healthcare economy anchored by multiple regional hospitals. The city offers affordable living and a slower pace, with a compact downtown and historic districts. Golf fans know it for the Masters each spring.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You would step into Azalea Health Center by Harborview in Augusta’s Highland Park zip (30904), a skilled nursing and long-term care setting where LPN Charge Nurses, RN Supervisors, and MDS work sit at the center of the day. Postings have…
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