Monitor purchasing and supply needs to ensure adequate resources for facility operations.
Follow up on delinquent accounts and maintain financial accountability.
Resident Care & Family Relations
Maintain ongoing communication with residents, families, and guardians to support satisfaction and continuity of care.
Ensure resident rights and confidentiality are protected at all times.
Oversee resident records management, including secure storage of active and closed files.
Coordinate with clinical leadership regarding transfers, discharges, and end-of-life notifications.
Compliance & Risk Management
Serve as or support the facility HIPAA Compliance Officer, ensuring confidentiality of resident health information.
Implement and oversee the facility Compliance Program and staff training initiatives.
Manage investigations related to residents, incidents, or compliance concerns.
Ensure all safety protocols are followed, including emergency preparedness and evacuation procedures.
Facility & Operations Management
Ensure facility equipment, systems, and physical environment are properly maintained and operational.
Coordinate with maintenance and environmental services to uphold a safe, clean, and functional environment.
Ensure adequate supply levels and operational readiness at all times.
Communication & Community Relations
Serve as liaison between the governing body, medical staff, nursing leadership, and external agencies.
Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations and referral partners.
Promote positive public relations and community engagement initiatives.
Committee & Quality Improvement Oversight
Participate in and oversee facility committees and quality assurance initiatives.
Ensure documentation of meetings, minutes, and follow-up actions are properly maintained.
Review reports and ensure implementation of committee recommendations.
Emergency & Crisis Management
Participate in emergency preparedness planning and execution.
Assist in resident evacuation or crisis response situations as needed.
Education
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in one of the following or related fields:
Healthcare Administration
Business Administration
Accounting
Health Services Management
Licensure
Must hold a current, valid Nursing Home Administrator (LNFA) license issued by the State Board of Nursing Home Administrators and remain in good standing.
Experience
Prior leadership experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting required.
Demonstrated ability to manage operations, finances, regulatory compliance, and staff performance.
Experience in long-term care administration strongly preferred.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership, decision-making, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple departments and priorities effectively.
Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations.
Strong financial acumen and budget management capability.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and in crisis situations.
High level of integrity, accountability, and ethical judgment.
Personal Attributes
Mature judgment and sound decision-making abilities.
Physically and mentally capable of fulfilling all job responsibilities.
Strong commitment to resident-centered care and facility excellence.