Sandra Lantz, LNFA/LSW

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Objective I am looking for a permanent position as a Nursing Home Administrator where I can apply my previous experience in long term care to effectively motivate staff and improve team building while operating a profitable business in these time of change with Medicare and Medicaid.

Experience 2011-Present Karnes City Health and Rehab Karnes City, TX

Nursing Home Administrator

Manage 60 bed skilled nursing facility.

Excellent survey with two minor tags.

Increased overall census, doubled Medicare Census.

Controlled labor cost and maintained the budget/made a profit

2011-2011 Senior Care at Onion Creek Austin, TX

Director of Social Worker

Managed MDS 3.0 Social Service Assessments for Medicare/Medicaid

Managed Admission and discharge Planning as well as long term care.

Referring Community resources and IDT meetings regarding residents.

Conflict resolution with families and residents/Worked closely with Ombudsman.

2010-2011 South Congress Care Austin, TX

AIT/Director of Social Services

Completed my Administrator in Training

Managed MDS 3.0 Social Service Assessments for Medicare/Medicaid

Managed Admission and discharge Planning as well as long term care.

Referring Community resources and IDT meetings regarding residents.

Conflict resolution with families and residents/Worked closely with Ombudsman.

2008-2010 Marbridge Foundation Austin, TX

Marketing/Admissions

Marketing for Two Assisted living facilities and 120 Bed Skilled Nursing Unit for Adults with special needs/Developmental disabilities.

Able to maintain 98% occupancy of the SNF unit and 95% of the Assisted Living.

2007-2008 Brighton Gardens Nursing/Rehab Austin, TX

Director of Social Services/Admissions

Managed MDS 3.0 Social Service Assessments for Medicare/Medicaid

Managed Admission and discharge Planning as well as long term care.

Referring Community resources and IDT meetings regarding residents.

Tripled Medicare census in less than six weeks.

2005-2008 Gracy Woods II Nursing and Rehab Austin, TX

Director of Social Services

Managed MDS 3.0 Social Service Assessments for Medicare/Medicaid

Managed Admission and discharge Planning as well as long term care.

Referring Community resources and IDT meetings regarding residents.

Conflict resolution with families and residents/Worked closely with Ombudsman.

1983-1996 Natural Nails Salon Austin, TX

Owner/Operator

Owner and operator of hair and nail spa in Austin, Texas. Managed 12 staff member and managed the daily operations of the Salon. Sold the business in 1996 to attend college. This salon is still in operation today and very successful.

Education 2009-2011 Texas State University San Marcos, TX

Long Term Care Administration

2002-2004 University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX

BA Social Work

1999-2002 Austin Community College Austin, TX

References:

Mark Duncan, Vice President, Trisun Healthcare 512-***-****

Linda Chapa, DON Karnes City Nursing and Rehab 830-***-****

Roger Peden, Administrator Senior Care Centers 512-***-****

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