Nursing Home Administristor (NHA) - Ordway, Colorado
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Job Description
Job Description
A well-established Skilled Nursing Facility in Southeastern Colorado is seeking an experienced and licensed Nursing Home Administrator to lead day-to-day operations. This is a confidential search — the name of the organization will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The NHA will provide strategic and operational leadership across all facility departments, ensuring exceptional patient care, regulatory compliance, and a positive culture for both residents and staff. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong knowledge of CMS guidelines, and a commitment to serving the long-term care community in rural Colorado.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee all aspects of facility operations including clinical, financial, and administrative functions
- Ensure full compliance with state and federal regulations (CDPHE, CMS)
- Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and frontline staff
- Manage budgets, census development, and payer mix optimization
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with residents, families, and the local community
- Drive quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness
- Partner with clinical leadership to ensure resident care standards are met or exceeded
QUALIFICATIONS
- Active Colorado NHA license (or ability to obtain reciprocity) — required
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as a licensed Nursing Home Administrator
- Strong working knowledge of CMS regulations, PDPM, and state survey process
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and drive census growth
- Experience in rural or community-based SNF settings a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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