Assistant Administrator: Lead Daily Operations in Skilled Nursing

Aura Care Group; Franklin (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Aura Care Group seeks an Assistant Administrator to join our leadership team at a skilled nursing facility. You will help drive day-to-day operations, partner with the Administrator, and collaborate with department leaders to deliver high-quality resident care.

The role offers growth into operational leadership, exposure to regulatory readiness, and a chance to influence the resident experience across multiple departments.

Qualifications

• Organized, dependable, and solutions-focused.
• Comfortable taking ownership and making decisions.
• Strong communicator who can work effectively with multiple departments.
• Able to prioritize in a fast-moving healthcare environment.
• Interested in learning the operational and regulatory side of skilled nursing.
• Willing to be visible, involved, and present throughout the facility.
• Passionate about building strong teams and creating a great resident experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the Administrator with daily facility operations and leadership.
• Participate in daily stand-up, operational meetings, and facility rounding.
• Help ensure residents receive exceptional care and customer service.
• Support survey readiness, regulatory compliance, and follow-up activities.
• Work with Nursing, Social Services, Admissions, Dietary, Environmental Services, Therapy, HR, and Business Office teams.
• Assist with staffing, recruitment, retention, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Follow up on operational concerns and ensure issues are resolved.
• Assist with census growth, admissions, and community relationships.
• Review key operational metrics and develop action plans for improvement.
• Support QAPI and performance-improvement initiatives.
• Help maintain a positive, accountable, team-focused culture.
• Serve as a visible leadership presence for residents, families, and employees.

Skills

Organized

Dependable

Solutions-focused

Strong communicator

Leadership presence

Education

Nursing Home Administrator license

Administrator-in-Training

Job description

Aura Care Group seeks an Assistant Administrator to join our leadership team at a skilled nursing facility. You will help drive day-to-day operations, partner with the Administrator, and collaborate with department leaders to deliver high-quality resident care.

The role offers growth into operational leadership, exposure to regulatory readiness, and a chance to influence the resident experience across multiple departments.