Nursing Home Administrator
Resume:
Brad N. Honl
Centennial, CO 80112
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Career Profile:
A highly accomplished, talented and professional healthcare administrator with 20 years of diverse
experience in the private and public sectors who is looking for an opportunity to utilize my strengths to
assist the forward movement of a healthcare organization.
Objective:
To lead and direct the overall operations of the facility in accordance with customer needs, government
regulations and Company policies, with focus on maintaining excellent care for the residents while
achieving the facility's business objectives.
Licensure:
• Colorado Nursing Home Administrator
• Iowa Nursing Home Administrator
• Kansas Nursing Home Administrator
• Minnesota Nursing Home Administrator
• Nebraska Nursing Home Administrator
Education:
Bachelor of Arts (1992); Long Term Care Administration; Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
Employment History:
October 2013 – present: Regional Vice President; Deseret Health Group, Salt Lake City, Utah
Responsible for ensuring regulatory and financial success of twelve nursing homes in a three state
region. Establishes and monitors key performance related measures through daily review of labor,
aging, collection and census reports. Maintains regulatory compliance by setting goals and expectations
of administrators and director of nurses. Recruit, hire and train administrators. Conduct on-sight visits
monthly and more frequently. Establish relationships with facility staff and residents. Assist in the
preparation of annual budgets. Conducts monthly budget review to including weekly spend down
monitoring. Monitors labor and supply expense PPDs to ensure appropriate financial controls are in
place and to ensure facilities are adjusting to census fluctuations. Monitors Ancillary supplies to ensure
that proper controls are in place. Market the homes and corporation to local providers to assure
adequate census. Participate in and review all quality assurance activities. Participate in annual survey
process and development of the plan of correction. Provide assistance to the administrator to resolve
employee, resident and family concerns.
January 2007 to October 2013: Administrator; Colorado State Veterans Home at Fitzsimons,
Aurora, CO
Responsible for the overall facility leadership, management, operations and direction of the
Home. Ensure the delivery of the highest level of health services and quality of care that is
responsive to resident's and customer's needs. In addition, responsible for ensuring the Home's
financial performance is within the established budget, while developing, leading and
implementing core programs to ensure the delivery of quality care. Implement the policies of
the Home and Department of Human Services by making operating decisions including, but not
limited to, general supervision, hiring and discharging staff, programming and integrating the
services of the Home.
Highlights:
2008 - Opened internal pharmacy
2010 – Facility joined the Eden Association Registry
2012 - CMS 5-Star Rating
2013 – Attainment of $2 million grant from Veterans Administration for internal facility
improvements.
2007 – 2013 Balance sheet cash on hand changed from over $2 million negative to $1.97
million positive cash position
93% Occupancy rating
Above national average resident and family satisfaction survey results (MyInnerview)
2001 to 2006: Administrator, Grandview Christian Home, Cambridge, MN
Responsible for a 178-bed skilled nursing facility
1993 to 2001: Administrator, Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, Sioux Falls, SD
Served Homes in Fontanelle, IA; Keosauqua, IA and George, IA
Awards/Recognition
• United Veterans Committee of Colorado's Meritorious Service Award
• Fitzsimons became only the 4th State Veteran Home in the nation to be included on the
Eden Associate Registry
• Best Practices Award for Quality of Life – Iowa Dept. of Inspections and Appeals
Activities/Committees:
United Veterans Committee of Colorado
Informal Dispute Resolution Committee-Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Civic Leadership
City Council Member; George, IA and Fontanelle, IA
Kiwanis International
Rotary International
Lions Club
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