Angela Allen
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented MDS Coordinator experienced in building and maintaining secure and efficient data collection systems. Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations while optimizing resource utilization and enhancing quality improvement initiatives. Committed to delivering precise assessments that enhance patient care within collaborative environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead MDS Coordinator
Presbyterian Home The Willows
07.2025 - Current
- Verified timely and accurate completion of MDS activities ensuring compliance for billing.
- Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
- Coordinated staff schedules for MDS assessments and care plan meetings to optimize workflow.
- Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues to provide actionable insights for leadership team.
MDS Coordinator
Seneca Place
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Completed minimum data set assessments, collaborating with business, provider, and clinical disciplines to ensure comprehensive data accuracy.
- Trained staff on techniques for completing and signing MDS assessments, enhancing compliance and quality of data collection.
- Led weekly utilization review to discuss recent clinical activities, identifying areas for improvement in patient care and documentation.
- Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
MDS Plan Coordinator
CommuniCare of Wexford
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Coordinated with programming to develop Study Data Tabulation Model maps, ensuring alignment with study requirements.
- Conducted user acceptance testing for database upgrades and migrations, facilitating smooth transitions and system functionality.
- Enforced strict data validation rules to maintain accuracy and completeness of clinical data.
- Analyzed missing assessment reports and identified issues for leadership team, providing actionable insights for resolution.
MDS Coordinator
Chico Creek Wellness and Rehab
12.2016 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with medical teams to establish uniform standards for clinical data reporting, enhancing data accuracy.
- Streamlined data entry process, reducing manual system errors and improving reporting reliability.
- Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
- Reviewed missing assessment reports and provided analysis of issues to leadership team for informed decision-making.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Citizen's School of Nursing
Tarentum, PAVocational Nursing Diploma - Vocational-Technical Education
Lawrence County AVTS
New Castle, PASkills
- MDS billing compliance
- Clinical data analysis
- Care planning
- Quality improvement
- Coding assessments
- Case management experience
- Resource management
- Team collaboration
- Supervision skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Staff development
- Patient outcome planning
Licenses
Registered Nurse
Compact Licensure
CPR/BLS
Timeline
Lead MDS Coordinator
Presbyterian Home The Willows
07.2025 - Current
MDS Coordinator
Seneca Place
08.2024 - 07.2025
MDS Plan Coordinator
CommuniCare of Wexford
06.2022 - 04.2024
MDS Coordinator
Chico Creek Wellness and Rehab
12.2016 - 06.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Citizen's School of Nursing
Vocational Nursing Diploma - Vocational-Technical Education
Lawrence County AVTS