Executive Director/ Nursing Home Administrator- Kentmere Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing (Wilmington, DE)
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing is a four-star rated non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Wilmington, DE. Kentmere is seeking a Nursing Home Administrator to assume the role of Executive Director for our 104 licensed bed facility.
Since 1901, Kentmere has served the residents of Wilmington, Delaware and surrounding communities, providing the highest quality of health care and rehabilitation in a home-like environment. Kentmere offers in-patient rehabilitation, skilled and intermediate nursing, and care for patients with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Our recently renovated 4 story, 55,000 square foot facility situated in a beautiful neighborhood setting, offers an abundance of private patient rooms with many amenities and a state-of-the art 2800 square-foot therapy gym.
Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the candidate will be directly responsible for the strategic direction, daily operations and ongoing management of the facility. The Executive Director will work closely with the Board in making major operational and strategic decisions.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-based organization that provides resident-centered care and a positive work environment. Kentmere is positioned for future growth and is looking for a passionate and seasoned administrator to lead the organization to the next level of performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the organization's mission and objectives.
- Lead and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
- Negotiate contracts, partnerships, and agreements to support business development initiatives.
- Provide senior leadership by guiding and mentoring staff to foster a high-performance culture.
- Manage financial resources, budgets, and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Oversee project management activities to ensure timely delivery of key projects.
- Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness and the quality and safety of resident care.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Business, Healthcare Administration, Nursing, or a related field. Master’s Degree preferred.
- A minimum of 3 (three) years of prior experience as a licensed nursing home administrator.
- Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Delaware (or eligible and willing to obtain Delaware license).
- Proven experience in strategic planning and execution.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to forge successful partnerships.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage teams and inspire leadership at all levels.
- Experience in business development and driving organizational growth.
- Proficiency in senior leadership roles with a track record of success.
- Solid background in operations management and overseeing complex projects.
- Skilled in process improvement methodologies to streamline operations and improve the quality of resident care.
To confidentially apply or inquire, please submit resume to:
Chris Clendening, SHRM-CP
Director of Human Resources
Kentmere Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
HR@kentmerenursing.com
Office: 302.652.3311 ext 205
Hiring: 302.584.0763
All inquiries and applications will be treated with strict confidence.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage all applicants of all ages.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilmington, DE 19806 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, DE 19806: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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