Administrator in Training - NHC

NHC Careers • Murfreesboro, TN

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Administrator-In-Training (AIT) program at National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is an immersive 2-year comprehensive program designed to develop skilled nursing home administrators. This paid program provides 360° operational training in clinical, finance, HR, and compliance, alongside leadership development and licensure preparation based on the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) Domains of Practice. The program requires relocation within any of the 8 states where NHC operates: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Healthcare or Business Administration preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and critical-thinking skills
• Knowledgeable in gerontology and/or hands-on experience in working with the geriatric population
• Ability and willingness to relocate within NHC operating states (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia)
• Submit a resume and cover letter indicating aspiration to become a nursing home administrator.

Nice To Haves

• Entrepreneurial, business-oriented, and motivated to lead
• Passionate about serving others
• Committed to operational excellence and people leadership

Responsibilities

• Gain 360° operational training in clinical, finance, HR, and compliance.
• Strengthen leadership and communication skills.
• Prepare for licensure through training based on NAB Domains of Practice.
• Work under the guidance of an experienced administrator preceptor.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision/hearing, life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation and sick leave)
• 401(k) with company match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Relocation assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level