MDS Coordinator (RN)
Company: Illuminus
Location: Watertown
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: We are seeking a
registered nurse (RN) who has experience working in a skilled
nursing facility to join our team. The Clinical Reimbursement
specialist will oversee the nursing home assessment and submission
of Minimum Data Set (MDS). If you are a highly motivated individual
with a passion for people and a desire to make a difference, we
encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer
competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development
opportunities. We would love to meet you! Summary Maintains and
actively promotes effective communication with all individuals.
Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping
in alignment with our mission, vision, and values. Will ensure
center adheres to Medicare coverage requirements; such as
certification, assessment, and advance beneficiary notice. Will
oversee the Medicare meeting and provide direction to support
process improvement. Will oversee and assure accuracy/quality of
the MDS/RAI process, including scheduling, completion and content.
Will be responsible to review 24 hr. report, physician orders,
stand up meeting minutes daily, and monitor for any resident
MDS/insurance coverage issues. Will manage all requirements to
authorize coverage & continued stay from HMO, Insurance, and LTC
Policies. Will maintain a strong working relationship therapy to
determine assessment reference dates, insurance coverage criteria,
and patient rehabilitative plan of care. Performs other duties, as
assigned. Requirements: Nursing Home Experience. Current license in
good standing to practice in Wisconsin as a Registered Nurse. AANAC
Resident Assessment Coordinator Certification Preferred. 4-5 years
of experience in Minimum Data Set preferred. Ability to navigate
and effectively utilize an Electronic Medical Record program.
Current CPR certification. Commitment to quality outcomes and
services for all individuals. Ability to relate well to all
individuals. Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of
information. Ability to exercise independent judgment and make
sound decisions. Ability to adapt to change. Benefits Health (low
to no cost), Dental, & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account
(Medical and Dependent Care) 401(k) with Company Match Financial
and Retirement Planning at No Charge Basic Life Insurance &
AD&D - Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability - Company
Paid Voluntary Ancillary Coverage Employee Referral Bonus Program.
Educational Advancement/Training Opportunities (Wound care, IV
administration etc., provided by our Illuminus Institute or Other
External Qualifying Educational institution) Paid Time Off and
Holidays acquired from day one of hire. Employee Assistance Program
Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. Illuminus is
a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company
dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the
Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen
communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior
housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and
rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice
services via Commonheart, management support and consulting. The
people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our
residents—they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners,
ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and
purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us
all. IlluminusHQ
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