MDS Coordinator (LPN, RN)

Company: Waterford Place Health Campus
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive!

Position Overview

The MDS Coordinator ( LPN, RN) is responsible for overseeing the resident assessment and care planning process and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations related to resident assessments, quality of care and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement .

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment to evaluate residents' physical, psychological and functional status, including the implementation of Care Area Assessments (CAA)s and triggers.
  • Evaluate each resident's condition and pertinent medical data to determine any need for special assessment activities or a need to amend the admission assessment.
    • Prepare and electronically transmit timely reports to the national Medicare and Medicaid databases.
      • Develop a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident and the goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified .
        • Provide information to residents/families on Medicare/Medicaid and other financial assistance programs available to the residents.
          • Ensure that MDS notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the residents' response to the service.
            • Assist with completing the care plan portion of the residents' discharge plan. Evaluate and implement recommendations from established committees as they pertain to the assessment and/or care plan functions of the health campus.
              Qualifications
              • Must have and maintain a current, valid state LPN or RN license
                • Nursing degree from an accredited college or university (RN)
                  • Three (3) to five (5) years' experience working in the MDS or assessment role in a senior residential care, healthcare, senior living industry or long-term care environment , preferred
                    • Current, valid CPR certification required WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-IN-Kokomo LIFE AT TRILOGY: Trilogy Health Services was founded in December 1997 and is an innovative, dynamic senior living company based out of Louisville, KY. We are a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. Trilogy has over 100 locations and continues to grow across IN, OH, MI and KY. We offer an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and focused individual to join our growing company and experience the Trilogy Difference. We care for you while you care for others.
                      
                      The Trilogy Advantage
                      • Guaranteed retention bonus paid quarterly
                      • Additional bonus potential with an annual bonus
                      • Student loan repayment, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement
                      • Competitive salary and weekly pay
                      • No agency staffing - we're 100% Team Trilogy
                      • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance kick in on the first of the month after your start date
                      • 401(k) match
                      • Monthly employee celebrations
                      • Fully vaccinated teams (some accommodations can be made for religious/medical reasons)
                      • And so much more! Equal Opportunity Employer
                        
                        Team Trilogy - It's Where You Belong
                        
                        

Keywords: Waterford Place Health Campus, South Bend , MDS Coordinator (LPN, RN), Healthcare , Kokomo, Indiana