Job DescriptionDescription
Interim Nursing Home Administrator:
Wage: $100K - $160K
Location: Avamere Heritage Rehab - 7411 Pacific Ave. Tacoma, WA 98404
Nestled in the Pacific Northwest in scenic Tacoma, Washington is Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma, an 89-bed skilled nursing community.
Quality care is important at Avamere, evident in their recognition by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living as part of their Quality Initiative Recognition Program.
The team compassionately enhances lives of not just their residents and patients, but their surrounding area as well. They participate in and raise funds during the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's in support of Alzheimer's awareness and research. They also recognize health observances in their own building by wearing pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
Responsibilities:
Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the facility's programs and activities.
Develop and maintain written policies and procedures and professional standards of practice that govern the operations of the facility.
Delegate administrative authority, responsibility and accountability to staff personnel.
Consult with department directors concerning the operation of the departments, meeting frequently to ensure information sharing is being provided on a continuous basis.
Responsible for identifying staffing needs, interviewing, hiring, annual reviews, counseling, and employee corrections.
Prepare an annual operating budget, review and interpret monthly financial statements, and make adjustments as necessary to assure the continued ability to provide quality care.
Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility, reviewing any deficiencies and developing plans of correction.
Maintain good personnel relations, employee morale, and support and encourage teamwork.
Maintain a good public relations program that serves the best interest of the facility and community alike.
Review the facility's Quality Measures data and public information for accuracy.
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, and uphold procedures to ensure all staff are trained and in compliance with this policy.
Qualifications:
Must possess a Nursing Home Administrator license.
A Bachelor's Degree in Public Health Administration or similar coursework.
2 years' experience in a supervisory capacity in a nursing facility or hospital.
Thorough knowledge of OBRA regulations, the survey process, survey tag numbers, and quality measures.
Knowledgeable of reimbursement regulations and nursing practices and procedures, and the laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to nursing facility administration.
Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Licensed Nursng Home Admn (required)
Avamere Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer