Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA)

Hillview Community Living Center; Dresden (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lauderdale Community Living Center in Ripley, TN, is seeking a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator to lead daily operations, ensuring high-quality resident care and regulatory adherence. You will drive financial performance, staff development, and community engagement to support residents and families.

The role calls for an active LNHA license, a healthcare administration degree preferred, and prior nursing home leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Active Nursing Home Administrator license required.
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or related field preferred.
• Previous healthcare management or nursing home leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Lead & Manage across all facility operations with a hands-on leadership approach.
• Promote high-quality resident care, satisfaction, and outcomes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and readiness for surveys.
• Develop and manage the facility budget and monitor financial performance.
• Recruit, develop, coach, and retain a strong team.
• Identify quality improvement opportunities and implement strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration

Job description

Lauderdale Community Living Center | Ripley, TN

About Us

Lauderdale Community Living Center is a small, rural nursing home dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Licensed Nursing Home Administrator to lead our facility and create an environment where residents feel valued, supported, and at home.

If you are a hands-on leader who enjoys building strong teams, improving resident outcomes, and making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you!

As the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, you will oversee the daily operations of the facility while ensuring quality resident care, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and staff success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & Manage: Provide strong leadership and direction across all areas of facility operations.
• Resident Care: Promote high standards of care, resident satisfaction, and quality outcomes.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and maintain readiness for surveys.
• Financial Management: Develop and manage the facility budget while monitoring expenses and financial performance.
• Team Development: Recruit, train, coach, and retain a strong, engaged team.
• Quality Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective strategies to enhance facility performance.
• Resident & Family Relations: Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and the community.
• Community Engagement: Represent the facility professionally and develop strong community partnerships.
• Emergency Preparedness: Ensure appropriate emergency plans and procedures are in place to protect residents and staff.

Requirements

• Active Nursing Home Administrator License required.
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Previous healthcare management or nursing home leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented leadership style.

Why Join Our Team?

Join a team where your leadership directly impacts the lives of our residents and employees. At Lauderdale Community Living Center, we believe in creating a supportive workplace while providing the highest level of care to those we serve.