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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
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What they do
A Nursing Home or Home Health Administrator manages staff and operations at a long term care facility. Oversees admission and care of residents, staff hiring, billing and finances, compliance with regulatory requirements and building maintenance. Maintains professional licensing requirements. Manages staff, recordkeeping, billing, finances, and other administrative work for a home health care program, where aides assist clients with personal, household and some health-related services in their homes.
$89,492 / year median in Mississippi
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursing home facility
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Manage and supervise staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating performance
- Create and manage budgets, ensuring financial stability of the facility
- Coordinate with medical professionals to provide quality care to residents
- Monitor medication administration and ensure proper protocols are followed
- Collaborate with social workers and other healthcare professionals to address the needs of residents
- Implement programs and activities to enhance the overall well-being of residents
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
Skills:
- Strong financial acumen to effectively manage budgets and financial resources
- Extensive knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance requirements
- Proven experience in supervising and leading a team of healthcare professionals
- Proficient in budgeting and resource allocation
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols in a nursing home setting
- Understanding of senior care principles and best practices
- Excellent leadership skills to motivate and inspire staff members
- Knowledge of social work principles for addressing the emotional needs of residents
- Understanding of home care and memory care services
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$70,000.00- $100,000.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability toCommute:
Wiggins, MS 39577 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Wiggins, MS 39577: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance