Nicole R. Johnson-Brown
**** ********** ***** *********, ** 75134
972-***-**** (H) 214-***-**** (C)
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a rewarding position as an Administrator in the long-term care industry that will draw on my creative problem-solving skills, eye for detail, and knowledge concerning exquisite patient care while providing an opportunity for me to enhance and develop the skills to improve the quality of life for each resident as well as the facilities’ market value, profits and reputation for quality services.
EXPERIENCE
October 2009-Present Senior Living Properties Grapevine, TX
Assistant Administrator/Interim Administrator
Work with facility management staff and consultants in assisting the planning of all of facility operations
Conduct regular rounds to monitor operations of all departments, cleanliness and appearance of facility, morale of staff and to ensure resident needs are being addressed
Ensure that consultants and other support resources are appropriately utilized and a high level of inter-departmental teamwork is maintained
Ensure building grounds are properly maintained and that equipment and work areas are clean, safe, and orderly.
Maintain a working knowledge and ensure compliance with all government regulations and Company Quality Assurance standards
Ensure an understanding of and compliance with all rules regarding resident’s rights
Monitor employee relation practices of key staff to ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies
Manage facility budgets and business practices to include labor costs, payables and receivables.
Monitor business office activities to ensure procedures and standards are followed
Develop and implement marketing strategies for the facility that reflects svc. Opportunities, competition, potential market changes to maximize census, payor mix, and ancillary revenues.
Other duties as assigned
November 2008 – October Brentwood Place II/Home Health Dallas, TX
Assistant Administrator/Campus Supervisor/Home Health Nurse
Administrative responsibilities that are delegated/supervised by Administrator
Review QI’s monthly and implement improvement measures
Review Budgets/Trail Balance monthly/Managing of Petty Cash Account
Monitor & Interact in the Quality Assurance Meetings
Chair the Interview Committee Meetings/ Coordinate/Conduct Employee In-services
Supervise/Participate in the Dietary Services
Enforce employee compliance with Policy and Procedures
Review & Record Census Daily
Organize/Restructure the Medical Record Department to state compliancy
Supervision on all campus staff on evening shift
Public Relations
Skilled Nursing & General Nursing Duties
April 2007 – October 2008 Lancaster Nursing & Rehab. Lancaster, TX
Administrator-In-Training/Director of Medicare
Administrative responsibilities that are delegated/supervised by Administrator
Review Budgets/Trail Balance monthly/Managing of Petty Cash Account
Review QI’s monthly and implement improvement measures
Monitor & Interact in the Quality Assurance Meetings
Review possible admission for MCR qualifications
Ensure documentation guidelines are in place
Assess Resident/Complete MDS/ Review nursing documentation daily
Coordinating/Conducting Care Plan Meetings
Regulate/Organize the healthcare needs of the resident
Conduct weekly MCR meeting/ Review Physician’s Orders
Monitor/Direct the nursing staff/Other general nursing duties
August 2005 - March 2007 Park Manor Nursing Home Desoto, TX
MDS Coordinator/Care Plan Coordinator/Unit Manager
Assessing Residents/Completing MDS
Coordinating/Conducting Care Plans
Regulating/Organizing the healthcare needs of the resident
Monitoring/Directing the nursing care staff
Review orders/Transcribe recommendations/Complete monthly orders
Perform wound care/treatments/ General Nursing duties as needed
EDUCATION
Tarrant County College
Long-term Care Administration
Course Work Completed in May 2008
Paris Jr. College – Paris, TX
Certification – License Vocational Nurse
Graduated July 2000
Texas A&M University – Commerce
Bachelor of Science Degree – Health
Graduated May 1997
REFERENCES (Available upon request)