Executive Director, Skilled Nursing | Unlimited PTO

Waters-Edge; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Health/Dental/Vision

Profit Sharing

Executive compensation

Leadership support

Growth opportunities

People-first culture

Job summary

Waters Edge Health & Rehabilitation Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is seeking an experienced Nursing Home Administrator to lead our skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center. This role directs clinical, operational, financial, regulatory, and resident-care functions to drive quality outcomes and high team engagement.

The ideal candidate holds a Wisconsin NHA license, has prior leadership in long-term care, and demonstrates knowledge of CMS regulations, surveys, and budgeting.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) License required.
• Experience leading a nursing home/long-term care or post-acute care setting.
• Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, reimbursement, survey processes, quality measures, budgeting, and healthcare operations.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily operations of the skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
• Provide leadership and direction to department heads and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, CMS, and local regulatory requirements.
• Ensure survey readiness and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Drive occupancy, admissions, customer satisfaction, and operational performance.
• Manage budgets, financial performance, labor management, and operational efficiency.
• Develop, coach, and retain high-performing leaders and staff.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, referral partners, physicians, hospitals, and the surrounding community.
• Promote a culture focused on accountability, compassion, teamwork, and excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Decision making

Job description

Waters Edge Health & Rehabilitation Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is seeking an experienced Nursing Home Administrator to lead our skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center. This role directs clinical, operational, financial, regulatory, and resident-care functions to drive quality outcomes and high team engagement.

The ideal candidate holds a Wisconsin NHA license, has prior leadership in long-term care, and demonstrates knowledge of CMS regulations, surveys, and budgeting.