Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) - Avamere at Pacific Ridge

Nursing Home Administrator:

Must have a current Nursing Home Administrator's license. Assisted Living license is not valid for this position.

Location: Avamere at Pacific Ridge, Tacoma, WA

Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the facility’s programs and activities.
• Develop and maintain written policies and procedures and professional standards of practice that govern the operations of the facility.
• Delegate administrative authority, responsibility and accountability to staff personnel.
• Consult with department directors concerning the operation of the departments, meeting frequently to ensure information sharing is being provided on a continuous basis.
• Responsible for identifying staffing needs, interviewing, hiring, annual reviews, counseling, and employee corrections.
• Prepare an annual operating budget, review and interpret monthly financial statements, and make adjustments as necessary to assure the continued ability to provide quality care.
• Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility, reviewing any deficiencies and developing plans of correction.
• Maintain good personnel relations, employee morale, and support and encourage teamwork.
• Maintain a good public relations program that serves the best interest of the facility and community alike.
• Review the facility’s Quality Measures data and public information for accuracy.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, and uphold procedures to ensure all staff are trained and in compliance with this policy.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a Nursing Home Administrator license.
• A bachelor’s degree in public health administration or similar coursework.
• 2 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in a skilled nursing facility.
• Thorough knowledge of OBRA regulations, the survey process, survey tag numbers, and quality measures.
• Knowledgeable of reimbursement regulations and nursing practices and procedures, and the laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to nursing facility administration.

Employee Perks:

• Tuition assistance
• Mentorship opportunities
• Employee assistance program featuring free counseling services, financial coaching, legal services and more
• Generous employee referral program
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions
• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage