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RAI MDS COORDINATOR
@ SOUTHBRIDGE HOMES
Thornbury, Ontario
Overview
Southbridge Homes is hiring a temporary full-time RAI MDS Coordinator at its Errinrung LTC home in Thornbury, Ontario, to cover a maternity leave until April 2027. The role manages MDS assessments, documentation and submissions, and pays $28-$30 per hour depending on experience, on a 9am-5pm schedule.
Pay:
$28–$30 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate MDS assessments within established timelines
- Respond to Health Zone submission errors and facilitate corrections
- Audit RAI assessments for content accuracy
- Interpret Health Zone, AH&W and CIHI reports
- Train staff on RUG classification and RAI content
Requirements summary:
- RPN registered with the CNO
- 3-5 years in long-term care, MDS experience an asset
- Knowledge of InterRAI and MDS/RUG III
- Strong analytical and assessment skills
- Current BLS certification
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Care home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | RPN, BLS, TB skin test |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
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SOUTHBRIDGE HOMES
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 260 |
Home: Errinrung LTC
Location: Thornbury, ON
Salary: $28-$30 per hour depending on experience
Position: RAI MDS Coordinator
Status: Temporary Full-Time, Vacancy, 9am-5pm
Maternity leave coverage until April 2027.
Join our Team!
Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability.
Reports to: Director of Care
The RAI Clinical Coordinator supports residents by managing assessments, ensuring accurate documentation, and helping the care team provide the best possible environment and care.
This role will include duties such as:
- Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
- Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
- Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
- Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
- Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies
- Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone/AH&W/CIHI/PCC, etc.
- Developing facility specific material within the PCC program as required
- Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
- Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff
- Coaching to key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
- Developing and introducing processes, and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
- Facilitate audits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
- Participates in strategic planning for program development/improvement
- Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
- Interprets reports generated by Health Zone/AH&W or CIHI and provides critical analysis for Home
- Understands the development of RAP’s, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products
The qualified candidate will have:
- 3-5 years' experience in Long Term Care, experience with MDS an asset
- Registered as a RPN under CNO
- Knowledge in nursing rehabilitation and working OT and PT
- Strong analytical and assessment skills
- Ability to lead training and education with Adult learners
- Knowledge of: InterRAI suite of tools, MDS/RUG III patient classification systems.
- Effective communication skills
- Current BLS
Additional Requirements include
- A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.
- Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.
We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Southbridge welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
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