Lake Ridge Care Center is hiring an Administrator to lead our care center in Buffalo, MN. We are a faith-based, nonprofit senior community that provides housing, health care, and community based services to older generations and helps residents live the lives that most inspire them. Our community is in Buffalo, MN and offers many services including Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Short-Term Rehab. In addition to generous benefits, we're offering a $10,000 Bonus. 

With support from the Cassia Home Office, you will oversee daily functions of our senior care community and lead staff, build referral relationships, and market services. Our ideal candidate has an active administrator’s license and leadership experience in older adult services is preferred. We are looking for someone who has a strong commitment to serving older adults, excellent people and financial management skills, and the ability to interface effectively with families and residents. This person will also have excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate, and develop employees at all levels at our campus.

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position.

Administrator responsibilities:

• Create an environment that encourages teamwork, critical thinking, problem solving, and encourage the development of the team to work together to provide excellent care for our residents.
• Oversee daily functions performed by staff members at the campus to ensure compliance is being carefully followed by the employees.
• Communicate with management team changes in census, staffing rations, and new developments in the community.
• Submit an annual budget and work with philanthropy for additional ways to support the campus.
• Manage turnover and solidify recruitment initiatives, orientation, training, and staff development.
• Monitor departments’ activities, clearly communicate policies, evaluate and provide feedback in timely fashion.
• Ensure the building and property is properly maintained and that the work areas are safe or orderly for staff and residents.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Administrator skills and requirements:

• Must have current MN Administrator's licensure.
• Management or leadership experience in a skilled nursing care setting is preferred.
• Competencies in healthcare operations, risk management, regulatory compliance.
• Experience with complex medical care coordination.
• Working knowledge of HR responsibilities, including employee engagement and basic employment law principles.
• Strong desire to lead through and with others using interpersonal skills that promote employee engagement.

About Us:

Cassia’s Response to COVID-19:

Cassia follows the CMS requirements for Covid vaccination. Upon starting employment at our care center, you will need to provide proof of having at least one Covid vaccination. Or, you may complete an exemption application for medical or religious reasons. We are serious about your safety and health—it is our number one priority. We have implemented COVID-19 protocols (routine cleaning & disinfecting, physical distancing, and resident & employee testing) and provide staff with personal protective equipment for every shift. We also offer vaccines to staff and residents through our own A&E Pharmacy.

About Us:

Lake Ridge Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid certified campus, providing 24-hour skilled primary nursing care, on-site rehabilitation services, a restorative nursing program, and a number of other services. We are proud to have been ranked number 1 in the state of Minnesota for long-term care. In addition, we have had an overall five star rating in the past three years! We take pride in the longevity of our employees.

Lake Ridge Care Center is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro. Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer.

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