Interim Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (Contract Only LNHA - Iowa)

Care Initiatives•West Des Moines, IA
•Hybrid

About The Position

Care Initiatives is seeking an experienced Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (Administrator/LNHA) for an interim, contract-only role to assist with assignments throughout Iowa. As an Interim Administrator, you will have the flexibility to work on a contract basis, leveraging your proven success in areas such as team engagement and retention, agency reduction, census and case mix improvement, people and business development, survey readiness, budget management, resource reallocation, and fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, residents, families, healthcare providers, and the community. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of others within our network of over 40 skilled nursing communities across Iowa.

Requirements

  • Valid Iowa LNHA license in good standing required, or ability to activate licensure in Iowa.
  • Proven leadership experience in skilled nursing.
  • Ability to build relationships and lead a team through change with professionalism and empathy.
  • Flexibility to travel throughout Iowa, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of assigned skilled nursing facility to ensure quality of care and operational excellence.
  • Lead and support teams by fostering collaborations, compassion, continuous improvement, and staff development.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies to maintain high-quality resident care and positive outcomes.
  • Promote a strong culture of service, accountability, and resident-centered care.
  • Travel throughout Iowa, including overnight stays, to support community needs and leadership transitions.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Digital Wallet Access
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