Licensed Nursing Home Assistant Administrator

Diversicare Healthcare Services • Birmingham, AL

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About The Position

Smile, You've Found Us! Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve. If you wish to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 46 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in five states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare services that best meet their needs. It is Diversicare's Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.” We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards. Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience.
• AL Nursing Home Administrator License to practice Health Care Administration in Long Term Care - NHA.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare/Long-Term Care Administration, Nursing, or Social Work.
• 5 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Enrolled in Long-Term Care Administration Courses with the expectation of receiving a Nursing Home Administrator's License within one year of hire date.
• Experience in long term care preferred.
• Newly AL licensed administrator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nursing Home Administrator in ensuring delivery of the highest quality of care to patients and residents.
• Lead the strategic initiatives for patient and resident services.
• Lead community outreach and develop key industry relationships.
• Initiate & implement innovative facility-wide planning to attain 5 Star rating status.
• Lead resource management for all aspects of services.
• Help organize the functions of the facility through appropriate departmentalization and delegation.
• Assist with the effective utilization of the physical and financial resources of the facility.
• Review and act upon the reports of authorized inspecting agencies with Administrator.
• Maintain a system of responsible accounting, including budget and internal controls.
• Aid Administrator in continuing programs of formal and informal education in health care, administrative and management areas.
• Assist Administrator with recruitment, selection and retention of department managers.
• Empower employees to perform at their highest level.
• Ensure a work environment that encourages safety, longevity, growth and personal satisfaction for all staff.
• Ensure a Continuous Quality Improvement Program is in place and appropriate follow-up occurs.
• Assist in the development of mission statements, philosophies, goals and objectives for the facility.
• Ensure effective communication among supervisors, residents, families and health care professionals.
• May be required to drive for company business with either company vehicle or personal vehicle.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Excellent 401k plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• DiversICARE - employee hardship fund
• Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree