Nursing Home Administrator

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A Great Place to Work

National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Laurel Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family! We think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on.

And as National grows with the acquisition of Laurel Ridge, you will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated.

We invite you to join our newest team at the Laurel Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation!

Laurel Ridge Center for Health and Rehabilitation, a beautiful 126‑bed skilled nursing facility with solid survey results and strong financials, is seeking a Nursing Home Administrator; a team builder who can build strong team cohesion. The ideal candidate has a demonstrated track record of experience as an LNHA in areas including customer service, quality care delivery, expense management, census development, and employee relations and retention.

The Center is part of the National Health Care Associates family of facilities, with operations in 6 States in the Northeast and 24 in CT! There is a strong regional team in place to support the Administrator, with the best Operations, Clinical, Reimbursement, Business Development, and Accounting & Finance professionals around!

As a Nursing Home Administrator, you will be the chief executive and entrepreneurial leader of your center. You will develop and execute a strategy for operational excellence and growth, setting goals and objectives aligned with the mission. Your leadership will shape the culture of the team and drive excellence in care delivery, resident satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

The Nursing Home Administrator has 24‑hour accountability and is responsible for the delivery of high‑quality and cost‑effective health care at the center, while achieving positive clinical outcomes, resident and employee satisfaction.

• Oversee all aspects of facility operations, including staffing, budgeting, and regulatory compliance
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of clinical, allied health and non‑clinical, support staff
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives that improve market share and grow the business
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and the community
• Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement among staff
• Collaborate with peers, corporate leadership and other stakeholders to positively impact facility and organizational goals

• Competitive compensation
• Improved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Support for professional growth and development
• A collaborative work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field
• Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) in the state of operation
• Proven experience as an LNHA skilled nursing facility; for‑profit experience preferred
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and standards of care in Long‑Term Care
• Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement
• Commitment to resident‑centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery
• Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of team in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment

We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family‑run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:
Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short‑term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post‑hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life‑changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.