Nursing Care Facility Administrator
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In nursing care facilities, the administrator is usually a generalist who directs many functions, including:
- Personnel
- Admissions
- Nursing services
- Building maintenance
- Finance
The requirements for nursing care facility administrators are stricter than for other healthcare administrators. Nursing care facilitators must:
- Have a bachelor’s degree
- Complete a special training program
- Pass a licensing exam
- Satisfy continuing education requirements
In some states, assisted living facility administrators also need licenses.
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Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-2007 Edition; Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor