MDS Coordinator
Description:
Job Description
MDS Coordinator – RN or LPN/LVN
13 Week Contract Canton, SD
Position Overview
Our healthcare staffing agency is actively seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN or LPN/LVN) for a 13 week contract assignment at a reputable facility in Canton, South Dakota. This role is ideal for a nurse with strong assessment skills, deep knowledge of the RAI process, and the ability to manage MDS timelines with precision.
Key Responsibilities
MDS Coordination — Complete OBRA and PPS assessments accurately and on schedule
Care Plan Leadership — Develop and update individualized care plans based on resident needs
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration — Partner with nursing, therapy, social services, and dietary teams
PDPM Documentation — Ensure accurate coding and documentation to support PDPM reimbursement
Regulatory Compliance — Maintain compliance with CMS and state guidelines
Quality Measures Monitoring — Track and support improvement of facility QMs
Resident & Family Engagement — Participate in care conferences and communicate assessment outcomes
Required Qualifications
Active RN or LPN/LVN license (South Dakota)
Minimum 2 recent years of MDS experience in a nursing facility -- LTC/SNF
Strong working knowledge of RAI, MDS 3.0, and PDPM
AHA BLS certification (current and active)
Excellent assessment, documentation, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and meet strict assessment deadlines
Contract Details
13 week contract
Full time schedule
Competitive weekly pay
Travel stipends available for qualified candidates
Quick interview and onboarding process
About the Facility
This Canton based skilled nursing facility is known for strong leadership, collaborative teams, and a commitment to high quality resident care. The MDS Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring accurate assessments and optimal outcomes.
Company Description
We have been in the industry for over 30 years, understand the challenges and felt the need to offer a higher service than the rest!
Our team consists of medical and staffing professionals, that understand the value of personal relationships and high speed results.
Q2H Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Full-time