Nursing Home Administristor (NHA)

Supplied Talent•Pueblo, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A well-established Skilled Nursing Facility in Southeastern Colorado is seeking an experienced and licensed Nursing Home Administrator to lead day-to-day operations. This is a confidential search — the name of the organization will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process. The NHA will provide strategic and operational leadership across all facility departments, ensuring exceptional patient care, regulatory compliance, and a positive culture for both residents and staff. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong knowledge of CMS guidelines, and a commitment to serving the long-term care community in rural Colorado.

Requirements

Active Colorado NHA license (or ability to obtain reciprocity) — required
Minimum 2+ years of experience as a licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Strong working knowledge of CMS regulations, PDPM, and state survey process
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and drive census growth

Nice To Haves

Experience in rural or community-based SNF settings a plus
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of facility operations including clinical, financial, and administrative functions
Ensure full compliance with state and federal regulations (CDPHE, CMS)
Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and frontline staff
Manage budgets, census development, and payer mix optimization
Maintain and strengthen relationships with residents, families, and the local community
Drive quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness
Partner with clinical leadership to ensure resident care standards are met or exceeded