Vice President - Long Term Care

Join the leadership team at Avera as the VP of Long Term Care!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Advance Avera to the next level through innovation, side by side with a leadership team proven to help shape the future of health care.

Position Highlights:

• More than a career! Avera is a mission-driven organization focused on people and our communities.
• As a member of the executive team, develop short and long range plans for the department and health system supporting the mission and vision of Avera.
• Positive and productive team environment.

Summary:

Responsible for planning and organizing Averas Long Term Care operations. Responsible to plan, organize and direct all aspects of the Avera Prince of Peace (APOP) Retirement Community in accordance with the philosophy of the Avera Health and consistent with State, Joint Commission, and any other applicable standards. Coordinates the activities of all departments in providing care that meets the spiritual, emotional, and social need of those served by the community

General Hours of Work

• Monday Friday
• Primarily Days with possible evening/weekend involvement

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelors degree in Business, Nursing or related field required.
• Masters degree preferred.
• Must have multi-facility leadership experience in a skilled nursing setting.

Certification, Licensure and/or Registrations

• Long Term Care Administrators license from the state of South Dakota required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Responsible include interviewing, hiring, developing, training, and retaining employees. Planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.