Executive Director, Skilled Nursing Facility

Cantex; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO/Sick leave

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Employee perks

Job summary

Cantex is seeking an Executive Director (LNFA) for a Dallas, TX skilled nursing facility to lead operational, clinical, and financial performance. This role drives EBITDAR results, census growth, and high‑quality resident care while upholding regulatory standards and service excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a Texas LNFA license, 3–5 years of LNFA leadership, and a proven track record in SNF operations, referrals, and quality inspections.

Qualifications

• Texas LNFA license required and in good standing.
• 3–5 years of LNFA experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Proven ability to meet EBITDAR budgets and financial targets.
• Demonstrated success in census development and referral relationships.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNF operations.
• Deep understanding of SNF reimbursement models across payors.
• Track record of regulatory and quality inspections.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver EBITDAR performance through revenue management, cost control, and labor optimization.
• Champion service-excellence culture for residents, families, visitors, and staff.
• Analyze financial reports and KPIs; identify trends and take corrective actions.
• Drive census growth and occupancy via strategic marketing and referrals.
• Build relationships with hospitals, physicians, case managers, and other sources.
• Ensure rapid admissions process and high conversion to occupancy.
• Oversee timely Plans of Correction and survey readiness.
• Ensure compassionate, resident-centered care meeting standards.
• Foster safety, dignity, and service excellence for residents and families.
• Address resident and family concerns with timely resolution.
• Lead a high-performing management team aligned to facility outcomes.
• Enhance employee engagement and reduce turnover.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to improve quality and outcomes.
• Maintain risk management with strong systems oversight and incident reporting.
• Lead QAPI initiatives to improve outcomes and reduce rehospitalizations.
• Coordinate discharge planning and care transitions with care teams.
• Monitor AR aging to maintain revenue cycle performance.
• Represent facility at community events to support referrals and brand.
• Provide visible leadership to department managers and staff.
• Recruit and develop leadership and staff; promote accountability.

Job description

Cantex is seeking an Executive Director (LNFA) for a Dallas, TX skilled nursing facility to lead operational, clinical, and financial performance. This role drives EBITDAR results, census growth, and high‑quality resident care while upholding regulatory standards and service excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a Texas LNFA license, 3–5 years of LNFA leadership, and a proven track record in SNF operations, referrals, and quality inspections.