Nursing Home Administrator
Life Care Centers of America
Job Description
Location Located in beautiful Port Orchard, Washington, Life Care Center of Port Orchard cares for patients and residents seeking individualized skilled nursing, inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation, or short‑term and long‑term care. Position Summary The Nursing Home Administrator provides leadership and direction for overall facility operations to provide quality patient care in accordance with all laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Duties include overseeing key areas such as financial operations, human resources, customer service, business development, and clinical operations.
The Administrator implements policies pertaining to patient care, caregiving, support staff, financial control, public relations, and maintenance of the physical plant through consultation with the facility management team. The role manages the budget to meet facility needs and division goals in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Currently licensed as a Nursing Home Administrator in the applicable state and must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. Three (3) or more years of successful post‑acute care experience preferred. Certification with the American College of Healthcare Association (ACHCA) preferred.
Specific Job Requirements Ability to read and interpret financial records and reports. Skill to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Knowledge of practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post‑acute care facility.
Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department. Proficiency in all competency areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation. Maintenance of professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Confidentiality of proprietary and/or confidential information. Understanding and adherence to company policies including harassment and compliance procedures. Display of integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completion of mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.
Essential Functions Ensure facility compliance with all federal, state, local, and JCAHO requirements, serving as the facility’s compliance liaison. Maintain facility cleanliness and safety for patients, families, and staff. Act as an effective representative for the company, positioning the facility as a provider of choice in the community.
Achieve census goals. Prepare and operate within the approved annual budget. Effectively supervise the team.
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients. Equal Opportunity Employer Life Care Center of Port Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr