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Nikki Graham

Summary

Healthcare professional with robust background in managing long-term care facilities. Proven track record of optimizing operational workflows and ensuring regulatory compliance. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to dynamic healthcare needs, demonstrating leadership and strategic management skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Hill Valley Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
  • Managing the day-to-day functions of the facility.
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Ensuring the center is financially profitable
  • Implementing established resident care policies, personnel policies, safety and security policies, and other operational policies and procedures necessary to remain in compliance with current laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care facilities.
  • Evaluating and implementing recommendations from the facility's QAPI committee.



Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

EmpRes Healthcare
03.2012 - 07.2023
  • Completed Administrator-in-training program.
  • Managing the day-to-day functions of the facility.
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Ensuring the center is financially profitable
  • Implementing established resident care policies, personnel policies, safety and security policies, and other operational policies and procedures necessary to remain in compliance with current laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care facilities.
  • Evaluating and implementing recommendations from the facility's QAPI committee.

Admissions/Marketing/Case Management

Life Care Centers Of America
03.2006 - 03.2012
  • Regional Director of Sales and Marketing.

Training Admission and Marketing Personnel

Meeting and exceeding budgeted census goals

Developing strategic partnerships

  • Admissions and Marketing Director

Fostered strong relationships with referral sources by

providing exceptional customer service during in-person, phone and referral platform interactions.

Paperwork completion

Benefit verification and explanations to resident and/or family members.

Sales Calls

Referral Development

  • Case Management

Ensured authorizations were completed prior to admits.

Responsible for case manager updates and extended authorizations.

Assisted with carve-out for high-cost meds and equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Skills

  • Organizational leadership
  • Operations management
  • Quality improvement
  • Personnel management
  • Relationship development

Certification

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Timeline

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Hill Valley Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

EmpRes Healthcare
03.2012 - 07.2023

Admissions/Marketing/Case Management

Life Care Centers Of America
03.2006 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Ball State University
Nikki Graham