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Bo Geidel

Bo Geidel

Instructor, Healthcare Administration
Orient,Iowa

Summary

Studious and passionate professional with extensive knowledge of teaching Healthcare Administration material using modern methodologies. Cultivates positive relationships with students to enhance participation and increase overall success. Outgoing and friendly with fantastic attention to detail.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor, Long Term Care Administration

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
01.2024 - Current
  • Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
  • Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
  • Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
  • Leveraged technology and provided instructional materials to facilitate active learning.

Courses taught: Financial Management in Long-Term Care, Long-Term Care Practicum, Nursing Home Administrator Exam Review, and Physical Environment and Safety in LTC.

Nursing Home Administrator/Executive Director

Greenfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Greenfield, IA
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Responsibility for the overall operation of the facility including budgeting, staffing, administrative and regulatory compliance
  • Improved CMS rating from a 1 star to 4 star
  • Increased census and maintained a minimum of 90% capacity
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations regarding patient care standards and safety protocols.
  • Analyzed data from surveys to evaluate the effectiveness of services provided within the nursing home environment.
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
  • Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
  • Provided leadership in developing long-term strategies for meeting organizational goals related to patient care outcomes.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.

Regional Director of Operations

Azria Health
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Oversee the operations of four long term care facilities across the State of Iowa
  • Provide education and oversight for daily operations
  • Assist with developing and enforcing policies and procedures
  • Ensure the facilities are complaint with regulations.

Nursing Home Administrator

Corning Specialty Care
Corning, IA
07.2015 - 07.2021
  • Responsibility for the overall operation of the facility including budgeting, staffing, administrative and regulatory compliance
  • Assures compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Deficiency free in 2017, first time in the facility's history
  • Received a single deficiency in 2016 (down from 5 deficiencies and 2 fines prior to my start)
  • Also, received a single deficiency in 2018
  • In first year reduced net loss by over $500,000
  • 2020 had a net income, first time in 20+ years
  • Received AHCA Bronze Quality Award in 2018 and Silver Quality Award in 2019
  • CMS rated five star facility for 3 years
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
  • Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors
  • Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 40-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 45 employees across more than 6 departments
  • Organized and facilitated department head meetings weekly, discussing current census, admissions and discharges and residents' Medicaid applications
  • Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations.

Nursing Home Administrator

Bedford Specialty Care
Bedford, IA
03.2015 - 07.2021
  • Responsibility for the overall operation of the facility including budgeting, staffing, administrative and regulatory compliance
  • Assures compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Deficiency free in 2016 and 2017 (down from 8 deficiencies in 2015, two weeks after I started)
  • Single deficiency surveys in 2018 and 2019
  • Received the AHCA bronze national award for quality in 2016 and the AHCA silver national award for quality in 2017
  • Ranked number 1 nursing home in Iowa in 2018
  • In 2017, met budget goals of net income, first time in over 15 years and continue to have a net income
  • CMS rated five star facility for four straight years
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
  • Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

Health Information Technology Adjunct Instructor

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Taught a variety of Healthcare courses to second year HIT students
  • Build curriculum, create lesson plan and assignments, grade assignments, provide advising for students, etc
  • Program was dropped at this location
  • Planned and implemented curriculum to teach up-to-date technology to 20 students
  • Compiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration/Education

University Of Phoenix
01.2015

Long Term Care Certificate -

DMACC

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Southwestern Community College

Nursing Coursework -

Clarkson College

Skills

  • Proficient with regulatory agencies: CMS, DIA, OSHA, CDC
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Project management/planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • AP/AR proficiency
  • Customer relations and communications
  • Human resource laws
  • Administrative support
  • Profit Improvements
  • Relationship Building and Retention
  • Team Building
  • Student Rapport
  • Curriculum Development
  • Assignment Grading
  • Academic Instruction

Certification

  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
  • Certified Assisted Living Administrator

Affiliations

  • Adair County Health System Board of Trustees Member
  • Orient-Macksburg Board Member

Timeline

Instructor, Long Term Care Administration

Southeast Community College
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Home Administrator/Executive Director

Greenfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
07.2022 - 01.2024

Regional Director of Operations

Azria Health
07.2021 - 07.2022

Nursing Home Administrator

Corning Specialty Care
07.2015 - 07.2021

Nursing Home Administrator

Bedford Specialty Care
03.2015 - 07.2021

Health Information Technology Adjunct Instructor

Southwestern Community College
08.2013 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Health Administration/Education

University Of Phoenix

Long Term Care Certificate -

DMACC

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Southwestern Community College

Nursing Coursework -

Clarkson College
Bo GeidelInstructor, Healthcare Administration