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Assistant Executive Director - LNFA (22238)

Cantex, San Antonio, TX, United States


Location:

11106 Christus Hills San Antonio, TX 78251-3584

Schedule:

Full‑time, exempt role

Reports to:

Executive Director

What We Offer You

Competitive pay

Performance‑based bonus opportunities

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Additional supplemental benefits (life insurance, disability, accident, etc.)

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off (PTO/Sick)

Clear career growth and advancement opportunities

A supportive and vibrant company culture

Many more employee perks and benefits

Job Summary The Assistant Executive Director supports the Executive Director in the overall leadership and daily operations of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This role helps ensure regulatory compliance, strong financial performance, high‑quality resident care, and effective departmental coordination. The Assistant Executive Director plays a key role in census development, staff leadership, survey readiness, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and resident‑centered environment. This position is ideal for a licensed Nursing Home Administrator seeking growth into a full Executive Director role.

Qualifications

Current and valid state Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA/NHA) license

Minimum of one year of supervisory experience in a long‑term care setting

Strong knowledge of state and federal long‑term care regulations

BS/BA degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to communicate, direct, and delegate effectively

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and critical‑thinking skills

Ability to read, write, and speak the English language

Essential Functions

Regulatory Compliance & Survey Readiness

Assure facility compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations

Direct and ensure implementation of written policies and procedures, including Cantex Policies, RCMS, and FMS

Maintain survey readiness and support the Executive Director during regulatory visits

Ensure compliance with the Patients’ Bill of Rights

Operational Leadership & Facility Oversight

Make routine rounds to ensure high‑quality resident care, safe and sanitary conditions, and effective departmental operations

Oversee recruitment, selection, and training of department supervisors and ancillary staff

Conduct daily stand‑up meetings and weekly department supervisor meetings

Authorize purchases of equipment and supplies in accordance with company procedures

Ensure physical assets, equipment, and supply inventories are maintained appropriately

Financial & Census Management

Assist in preparation of the annual operating budget

Support achievement of budgeted earnings expectations

Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely submission of required reports

Develop, establish, and maintain patient census at optimal levels

Resident Services & Program Oversight

Ensure implementation of therapeutic, recreational, and rehabilitative programs

Ensure nutritional needs and ancillary services are appropriately provided

Maintain timely and accurate documentation for Medicaid/Title XIX/Medicare and other reimbursement programs

Community Relations & External Partnerships

Represent the facility in dealings with governmental agencies, vendors, and community partners

Maintain an effective community relations program that supports facility visibility and reputation

Quality Assurance & Committee Participation

Ensure RCMS and FMS Quality Assurance Committee meetings are held monthly

Support ongoing quality improvement initiatives across all departments

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401(k) with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick time, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans, as well as a highly competitive compensation package.

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