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MDS Coordinator

Skilled Nursing Facility in Trinidad
Trinidad, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2027

Now Hiring: MDS Coordinator! (LPN/RN)

Location: Southern Colorado
Full-Time | Day Shift
Competitive Pay Benefits

Are you an experienced nurse who is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about making sure residents receive the care they need?

We are currently seeking an MDS Coordinator (LPN or RN) to join a skilled nursing team in Southern Colorado. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys care planning, documentation, collaboration, and making a direct impact on resident outcomes.

MDS or care planning experience is strongly preferred, but we are also open to experienced nurses who are eager to learn and grow in this area.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive pay

  • Daily Pay – Access your earned wages when you need them

  • Employee referral bonuses

  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Employer-sponsored life insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Supportive leadership and training

  • Collaborative, resident-focused team environment

What You'll Do

  • Complete timely and accurate MDS assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized resident care plans

  • Monitor care plan implementation and coordinate services

  • Conduct resident interviews and gather comprehensive assessment information

  • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation

  • Participate in care plan meetings and communicate with residents and families

  • Monitor changes in resident conditions and update care plans as needed

  • Stay current with MDS guidelines, Medicare/Medicaid requirements, and clinical reimbursement processes

  • Work closely with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

What We're Looking For

  • Current RN or LPN license in Colorado or a compact state

  • Previous MDS, Care Plan, or similar clinical coordination experience strongly preferred

  • Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations related to MDS

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Excellent documentation and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

  • Compassionate, resident-centered approach

  • Strong commitment to quality care and regulatory compliance

Grow Your Nursing Career With Us

This is an opportunity to use your clinical experience in a role where attention to detail, teamwork, and resident advocacy truly matter.

Whether you already have MDS experience or are an experienced nurse looking to grow into this area, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

This is a Southern Colorado opportunity. Additional position details, including the specific facility location, schedule, and compensation, will be discussed during the interview process.

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