Nursing Home Administrator
About The Position
Life Care Center of Sullivan is seeking a full-time Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) with long-term care experience. The administrator leads and directs overall facility operations to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role oversees financial operations, human resources, customer service, business development, and clinical operations, and implements policies for patient care, staffing, financial control, public relations, and facility maintenance in consultation with the facility management team. The administrator manages the budget to meet facility needs and division goals and serves as the facility’s Compliance Liaison and company representative in the community.
Requirements
- Active Nursing Home Administrator license in Missouri; maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Previous long-term care administration experience.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Commitment to quality resident care and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to read and interpret financial records and reports.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Knowledge of practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing post-acute care facility functions.
- Ability to implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Proficiency in competency areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
- Ability to maintain professional working relationships and confidentiality.
- Ability to understand and follow company policies, including harassment and compliance procedures, and adhere to the Life Care Code of Conduct.
Nice To Haves
- Three or more years of successful post-acute care experience preferred.
- Certification with the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct overall facility operations to provide quality patient care in accordance with laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
- Oversee financial operations, human resources, customer service, business development, and clinical operations.
- Implement policies for patient care, caregiving and support staff, financial control, public relations, and maintenance of the physical plant in consultation with the facility management team.
- Manage the budget to meet facility needs and division goals; prepare and operate within the annual budget approved by the RVP and DVP.
- Ensure compliance with Federal, State, local, and JCAHO requirements and serve as the facility’s Compliance Liaison.
- Ensure the facility is clean and safe for patients, families, and staff.
- Represent the company effectively so the facility is viewed as a provider of choice in the community.
- Ensure census goals are met.
- Effectively supervise the team.
- Maintain professional working relationships with associates and vendors.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information; follow company policies, compliance procedures, and the Life Care Code of Conduct.
- Complete mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
