Ariane C. Swick
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
***********@*****.***
Objective Charismatic and motivated Long Term Care Administrator, committed to the improvement of long term care services with demonstrated ability in the successful management of resident care, family support and ensuring the delivery of exceptional clinical care within a skilled nursing facility.
Experience
Windsor Care Center of Sacramento - Sacramento, CA May 2014 – Present
Administrator
Holds responsibility for developing strategic goals and objectives, marketing management, and annual budget development for a secured Alzheimer/dementia facility delivering skilled and intermediate nursing care. Responsible for building and maintaining census in a 123 bed Medicare/Medicaid certified facility. Manages the daily operation of the physical plant and 140+ human resources while maintaining relationships with two direct contract support companies. Ultimately responsible for upholding regulatory compliance within state/federal guidelines and ensuring compliance. Proven leadership capabilities with strong relationship building and communication skills. Maintains an annual budget of $8.5M by ensuring spending controls are in place. Attentive to the needs, complaints or inquiries of residents, families and staff. Communicates effectively and solicits feedback to understand needs, improve standards and consistently provide the highest quality of resident care and services. Implements new approaches and services to maintain or enhance resident independence and satisfaction.
-Net loss of $137K to a net profit of $27K within 4 months; facility was in the red for over 36 months.
-Decreased staffing overtime/double-time from 9.8% to 3.5% within 6 weeks.
-Developed monthly operational review tool that is now used for northern CA region.
-Increased Medicare census from 3 to 15 within 8 months.
-Publicly recognized by the CEO for attaining such lofty goals.
Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Siena – Auburn, CA July 2012 – April 2014
Administrator / AIT Preceptor: Joan Martellucci
Completed rotations and was proficient in understanding the key roles of every department and duties to be accomplished. Performed daily Administrator duties and assumed full Administrator authority in the absence of the acting Administrator when Administrator out of the building or on PTO. Assisted Administrator during two annual surveys and several complaint investigations. Helped to write the plan of corrections for the deficiencies identified which resulted in the ultimate outcome of two successful five star ratings. Served as acting Administrator in skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin, Texas and Northern California when the Administrators were on PTO or LOA.
Windsor El Camino Care Center – Carmichael, CA January 2012 – April 2012
Administrator in Training Preceptor: Darren Trisel
Completed 500 internship hours throughout all of the facility’s departments. Shadowed and mentored in all facility departments.
Childcare Provider January 2011 – December 2011
Eskaton Lodge, Ponte Palmero – Cameron Park, CA August 2010 – December 2010
Residential Care Aide- Memory Care Supervisor: Deborah Poff
Eskaton Lodge, Gold River, CA August 2009 – January 2010
Student Intern and Med Tech Supervisor: Joe Dunham
Education
2008-2010 California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Science
Health Science / Health Care Administration
GPA 3.8
2006-2008 Folsom Lake College
Associates Degree
General Education
GPA 3.9
2/29/2014 – 2/29/2018 Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) – Cert #: NHA 00007820 Exp: 2/29/2016 (In renewal process, will be renewed until 2/29/18)
9/15/2012 – 9/15/2016 Residential Care for the Elderly (RCFE) – Cert #: 559-***-**** Exp: 9/15/2014 (In renewal process, will be renewed until 9/15/16)
3/15/2013 – 3/15/2015 Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) – Cert #: CNA 00854335
Exp: 3/15/2015
Computer Skills
PointClickCare, Timekeeper, Kronos, Microsoft Office 2000 & 1997, Microsoft Office XP, MS Excel, MS Word, Outlook Express, PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Focus & Execute, Abaqis
References are available upon request.
Ariane C. Swick
8230 Holly Oak Street
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
***********@*****.***
References
Colleen Mayhew, RN BSN
Director of Nursing
Windsor Care Center of Sacramento
Joan B. Martellucci, NHA RN BSN
Nursing Home Administrator
Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation Siena
Nicci Kilgour, RN BSN
Director of Nursing
Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation Siena
Leslie Veurink, LVN
Director of Staff Development
Windsor Care Center of Sacramento