Job Description - Licensed Nursing Home Administrator HCC (2410022)
JOB PURPOSE:
Directs the day-to-day functions of the nursing center in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations that govern long-term care centers, and as may be directed by the Area Vice President, to provide appropriate care for our patients/residents.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Current knowledge of state and federal laws governing the operation of nursing facilities.
- Knowledge of licensing and payment programs, general business practices, nursing practice, psychology of resident care, personal care and social services, therapeutic and supportive long-term care and services, and environmental health and safety relevant to nursing facility operations.
- Ability to formulate operations strategies and to achieve facility objectives within planned budgets and time frames.
- Practical training in daily nursing facility operations, departmental organization and management, community resources and interrelationships.
- Ability to apply standards of professional practice to operations of nursing facility and to establish criteria to assure that care provided meets established standards of quality.
- Demonstrates competency in financial management, budgeting and allocation of resources.
- Ability to develop and implement administrative policies and procedures that reflect the center’s philosophy and mission in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and respect for the rights, dignity and individuality of each patient/resident in all interactions.
- Ability to understand and to follow written and/or verbal directions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff members, other professional staff, consultants and residents in interdisciplinary care setting.
- Carries out all duties in accord with the center’s mission and philosophy.
- Appreciates the importance of maintaining confidentiality of patient/residents and center’s information.
- Demonstrates honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of patient/resident and center property.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Health Administration or related fields is required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: As a minimum, two (2) years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital or long-term care Nursing Center.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Must be Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in the state in which the facility is located.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree in related field preferred.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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