Licensed Nursing Home Administrator — Lead Care & Compliance

Mountain Laurel Healthcare; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Laurel Healthcare in State College is seeking a talented Administrator (LNHA) to lead our skilled nursing facility. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating all activities of the facility to ensure the highest standard of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The role requires overseeing department managers, budgeting, safety and quality initiatives, and representing the facility in the community.

Responsibilities

• Implements Facility objectives as determined and directed by the governing body; Interprets personnel practices within policy guidelines and recommends changes as necessary
• Meets with licensing authorities as required and accompanies them throughout any survey of the facility
• Authorizes purchases of supplies and equipment within budgetary guidelines established by the governing body
• Superintends physical operations of the facility; Promotes favorable public relations and represents the facility in community as required
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with residents, relatives, and employees
• Serves as consultant on admission and discharge of residents
• Concerns his/herself with the safety of all nursing facility residents in order to minimize the potential for fire and accidents. Also, ensures that the facility adheres to the legal, safety, health, fire and sanitation codes by being familiar with his/her role in carrying out the facility’s fire, safety and disaster plans and by being familiar with current MSDS
• Oversees and guides department managers in the development and use of departmental policies and procedures
• Reviews and evaluates the work performance of assigned personnel as well as counsel/discipline assigned personnel according to established company personnel policy
• Conducts committee meetings such as Patient Care, Policy Committee, Infection Control, Pharmaceutical, Services, Comprehensive Care, etc.
• Interviews and hires consultants, department heads and other staff positions within the facility as necessary
• Confers with consultants to various departments concerning problem areas and available solutions; follows through on quarterly reports from consultants
• Monitors financial reports and information of the facility and reports to the governing body; implements corrective action and budgetary constraints as required
• Oversees and assists in the preparation of annual budgets for each department
• Implements facility objectives as determined and directed by the governing body.
• Superintends physical operations of the facility.
• Promote favorable public relations and represents the facility in community as required.
• Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights;

Job description

Mountain Laurel Healthcare in State College is seeking a talented Administrator (LNHA) to lead our skilled nursing facility. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating all activities of the facility to ensure the highest standard of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The role requires overseeing department managers, budgeting, safety and quality initiatives, and representing the facility in the community.