State of Oklahoma is seeking an Administrator I to independently direct and coordinate operations at one of the state veterans homes, providing long-term health care and medical services to eligible veterans in Norman, OK.
About the Role
The Administrator I will oversee the daily operation of a state veterans center, including staff and budget management, coordination with state and federal programs, compliance with accreditation standards, and ensuring quality medical care. Responsibilities include directing patient care programs, support services, volunteer programs, risk management, public relations, training activities, negotiating contracts, participating in policy development, handling inquiries and emergencies, and serving as facility administrator in the absence of the Administrator. The role requires 24-hour on-call availability.
About You
Required:
Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, public health, hospital administration, or a closely related field.
Two years of professional managerial or administrative experience in a health or nursing care facility or veterans/military services program, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certification as a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.
Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations related to veterans benefits and services.
Ability to direct staff, administer long-term health care operations, communicate effectively, and maintain effective working relationships.
Benefits
Opportunity to lead and manage a state veterans home providing essential services to veterans.
Engagement with multiple state and federal agencies and programs.
Professional development in healthcare administration within a government setting.
Competitive state employment benefits package (details not specified in job description).