MDS Coordinator | Transitional Care Unit | Brendan House

Logan Health • Kalispell, MT

62d • Onsite

About The Position

As the MDS Coordinator, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and excellence in resident assessments and care planning. Working closely with interdisciplinary team members, you’ll review evaluations, verify diagnoses, and ensure that every resident’s documentation reflects their true clinical picture. This role combines clinical expertise, leadership, and project coordination—ideal for someone who enjoys both people and process improvement.

Requirements

• Current RN or LPN license in the state of Montana (or compact equivalent).
• Strong understanding of MDS 3.0, PDPM, and regulatory requirements in skilled nursing and transitional care.
• Proficiency in EMR systems, including PointClickCare, (PCC) and Meditech.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-C) preferred.
• Experience coaching or training staff preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review assessments and evaluations for TCU residents.
• Audit documentation to ensure accurate and compliant diagnosis of coding.
• Coordinate admissions in partnership with Health Unit Clerks, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete records.
• Partner with Resident Care Managers (RCMs) and staff across TCU and Long-Term Care.
• Supervise Health Unit Clerks and contribute to leadership initiatives within the facility.
• Support compliance and reimbursement accuracy under the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM).

Benefits

• A full-service cafeteria and cozy coffee shop
• An on-campus fitness center
• The breathtaking Flathead Valley, offering unmatched access to outdoor recreation, Glacier National Park, and the Rocky Mountains

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees