LPN MDS Coordinator

Company: Career Strategies - Hospice & Home Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview We are seeking an experienced and compassionate MDS Coordinator to join our clinical leadership team at our highly rated skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in the greater Chicago area. This role is ideal for a nurse who is highly organized, detail-oriented, knowledgeable in MDS/PDPM, and committed to ensuring accurate resident assessments and strong clinical outcomes. What We Offer 160 bed facility on the Southside of Chicago Supportive administrative and clinical leadership Focus on driving reimbursement strategies while collaborating with a supportive, drama-free team. Competitive compensation based on experience. Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement. Opportunity to grow within our network Key Responsibilities Complete and manage the full MDS/RAI process in accordance with state, federal, and CMS regulations. Coordinate interdisciplinary assessment schedules and ensure timely submission. Oversee care plans and ensure accuracy of clinical documentation. Collaborate closely with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams to support resident outcomes and reimbursement accuracy. Participate in quality assurance, survey preparation, and performance improvement initiatives. Provide education and support to staff regarding MDS and clinical documentation requirements. Qualifications Active RN or LVN license in Illinois (required). Prior MDS Coordinator experience in a skilled nursing facility. Strong knowledge of PDPM, RAI guidelines, and LTC documentation standards. Excellent communication, assessment, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Equal Opportunity Employer LTC Company Description Employee Owned, Healthcare Recruiting Firm. Successfully recruiting for organizations since 1989. Company Description Employee Owned, Healthcare Recruiting Firm. Successfully recruiting for organizations since 1989.

Keywords: Career Strategies - Hospice & Home Health, Buffalo Grove , LPN MDS Coordinator, Healthcare , Chicago, Illinois