Administrator in Training

Sweetwater Care; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care offers practical on-the-job training within a skilled nursing facility under the direct supervision of an experienced Licensed Nursing Home Administrator. You will work with friendly staff dedicated to delivering the highest level of resident care and gain hands-on exposure to daily operations.

During training you will learn operating models, survey processes, reimbursement regulations, nursing practices, and the regulatory rules governing the skilled care industry.

Qualifications

• Strong communications skills and organizational abilities.
• Ability to interact with staff, residents, families, and agencies.
• Meet educational/experience requirements for Kansas Administrator License or AIT program.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the day-to-day operation of a skilled nursing facility.
• Study operating models and systems used in the facility.
• Learn the survey process, state surveyor visits, and quality measures.
• Understand reimbursement regulations affecting the facility.
• Familiarize with nursing practices and procedures and regulatory rules.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Practical on-the-job training within our skilled nursing facility under the direct supervision of an experienced Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.

We welcome you to come join our dynamic team and see all of the reasons why we stand out in our industry! You will have the opportunity to work alongside friendly staff who are dedicated to providing the highest level of care to our residents.

During your training, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the day-to-day operation of a facility including the following:

• Operating models and systems
• Survey process, internal and external state surveyor visits, and quality measures
• Reimbursement regulations
• Nursing practices and procedures
• Rules and regulations that govern the skilled nursing industry

If you are an individual with strong communications skills, organizational skills and have an ability to successfully interact with personnel, residents, family members, local and state agencies along with community members and meet the requirements listed below - you are the candidate we are looking for.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Meet the educational and/or experience requirements to apply for a Kansas Nursing Home Administrator License or the Kansas Administrator-in-Training program.
• Have a baccalaureate degree