MDS/ Care Plan Coordinator

MDS Coordinator

At Shawnee Senior Living, we believe that the residents we serve deserve not only quality care, but a community where their lives are valued and enriched. Our residents have contributed so much to our communities, and it’s our privilege to ensure their time with us is meaningful and special.

We are looking for a MDS Coordinatorto join our team. In this role, you’ll work closely with residents, families, and our care team to create and guide individualized care plans. This position is key to making sure each resident’s needs and goals are met with compassion, dignity, and respect.

What You’ll Do

• Complete and manage Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments with accuracy and timeliness.
• Partner with residents, families, and the care team to design personalized care plans.
• Communicate and educate staff to ensure care plans are understood and followed.
• Monitor resident care and make updates as needed to support the best outcomes.
• Keep accurate records and provide updates to residents and families.
• Support and guide staff in delivering excellent care.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and agencies when needed to coordinate care.

What We’re Looking For

• Current and active RN license (preferred) or LPN license with equivalent experience.
• Strong communication skills with residents, families, and care teams.
• A compassionate approach and the ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism.
• Experience in utilization review or a related field (preferred, but not required).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime, if needed.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time, Monday through Friday, on-call
• Day shift
• In-person position at our Herrin, IL campus

Benefits

• Competitive pay - based on experience/skills
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Why Join Shawnee Senior Living?

At Shawnee, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. Our team is committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents every day. If you are passionate about providing personalized, respectful care and want to work in a supportive environment, we’d love to meet you.

MDS Coordinator | Care Plan Coordinator | MDS Care Plan Coordinator | MDS Nurse

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• MDS: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36 - $42