Minimum data set (MDS) coordinators continuously monitor, evaluate, and manage the care given to residents.

The Another Responsibility of the MDS Coordinator is given below :

MDS nurses are responsible for collecting integral data and compiling it into a thorough report for further research at their facility. An associate's or a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing college is typically required for this position.


For the Becoming a MDS Coordinator yo may have Ful fill the Following Criteria :

Key Skills :

Compassion, emotional stability, patience, and speaking skills

Educational Requirements :

Typically a bachelor's or associate's if you're a registered nurse and/or an approved educational program if you're a licensed practical nurse


Posts :

Director of nurses, medical biller, certified nurse assistant

Work Environment

Typically full-time (sometimes in shifts of 8+ hours) during the day, evening, and over-night

Salary :

According to September 2015 data from Payscale.com, MDS coordinators earned hourly wages of $20.32 - $35.56. In general, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicted employment growth of 25% for licensed practical nurses and 19% for registered nurses