Nursing Home Administrator oversees all activities of a nursing home in accordance with established policies and federal and state guidelines. Develops strategic plans for profitability and is accountable for all operations and programs. Being a Nursing Home Administrator administers, directs and coordinates the business. Recommends and leads changes to improve the nursing home. Additionally, Nursing Home Administrator may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. May require a state administrator license. The Nursing Home Administrator manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Nursing Home Administrator typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Sweetwater Care is searching for a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator for our community in Montana. This position is for Pioneer Care and Rehabilitation, licensed for 87 beds and located in Dillon, MT.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establish systems to enforce facility policies and procedures.
- Act as a liaison to the governing body for the medical, nursing, and other professional staff and all facility departments.
- Supervise all department supervisors and administrative staff.
- Be responsible for all financial transactions including the management of budgets and revenue growth.
- Supervise the confidentiality and safe storage of current and closed resident records, personnel records, and physical plant records with regulatory requirements.
- Arbitrate complaints and disputes concerning residents, families, or personnel.
- Assume responsibility for reviewing and evaluating all recommendations of the facility’s committees and consultants.
- Observe all facility policies and procedures.
- Consistently work cooperatively with residents, residents’ representatives, facility staff, physicians, consultants, and ancillary service providers.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Nursing Home Administrator license in the State of Montana.
- 1 year minimum of experience in a Nursing Home Administrator position preferred.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and facility staff.
- Knowledge of skilled nursing facility (SNF) regulations.
- Ethical, able to maintain confidentiality and a high degree of integrity.
- Ability to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in a professional, prompt manner.