The Nursing Home Administrator’s Quick Start Guide

Stepping into the role of Nursing Home Administrator in a new facility is one of the most demanding transitions in long-term care. Whether you're newly licensed or a seasoned professional facing unfamiliar territory, the first 90 days are critical – and often overwhelming.

Authored by experienced administrator Nikki Walsh, LNHA, "The Nursing Home Administrator's Quick Start Guide" is your essential, action-oriented companion. This practical guide provides a clear, tangible roadmap to navigate the complexities, build strong foundations, and move beyond just surviving to creating a truly thriving facility.

Inside, you'll find:

• A Structured 90-Day Timeline: Break down the overwhelm with focused priorities for Day One, Week One, 30, 60, and 90 days.

• Department-Specific Action Plans: Detailed guidance for engaging with key departments like Nursing (DON), MDS, Business Office (BOM), HR, Admissions, Maintenance, and more. Learn the crucial initial questions and first 30-day action items.

• Key Principles for Success: Master the core tenets of Prioritization, Communication, Teamwork, Compliance, and Resident-Centered Care.

• Practical Tools & Resources: Utilize checklists, templates (including meeting agendas, introduction letters), glossaries of common LTC acronyms and regulatory terms, and vital resource links.

• Real-World Focus: Understand facility culture, navigate common challenges (turnover, census, surveys), utilize Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and ensure regulatory compliance from the start.

Stop feeling lost and start leading with confidence. This guide isn't just about avoiding survey citations; it's about building strong teams, fostering a positive culture, ensuring financial stability, and delivering exceptional, resident-centered care.

Order your copy today and transform your first 90 days from daunting to dynamic!