Position: Administrator In Training

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights hiring for an entry level leadership position with the goal of becoming a long-term care administrator for NHC upon completion of the paid training program. The qualified candidate in this position operates under the guidance of an administrator preceptor (Health Care Center Administrator).

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights is proud to have a CMS 5-Star Rating, to be the 2025 winner of the Baldridge (AHCA) Gold Quality Award and to be named #1 in 2026 Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes in Missouri! We’re less than 5 miles from the St. Louis Airport—and our residents love visiting with the goats, chickens, and Shetland pony in our charming animal courtyard.

This is a paid training program with a complete benefits package which includes health, dental, life insurance, paid time off, 401k and more. Applicants we are interested in pursuing will go through a multi-step interview process.

Qualifications include:

B.S. degree, preferably with a major in health Administration or Business Administration
familiarity with finance and general accounting principles
eligible to sit for federal and state nursing home administrator's licensure exams
knowledgeable in gerontology and/or hands-on experience in working with the geriatric population
demonstrated competence in leadership and supervisory skills
dependability and flexibility
willing to relocate

If you wish to pursue a career in long-term care administration with a leader in senior care since 1971, apply on line and include a cover letter with a statement explaining why you want to become a nursing home administrator.

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National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) has been providing the best in senior care for over 50 years. At NHC, we believe that care should respect the individual, promote recovery, wellbeing and independence. We believe in celebrating life every day at our centers. In NHC communities, we currently operate 80 skilled nursing centers, 26 assisted living communities, 3 behavioral health hospitals, 9 retirement communities, 30 hospice agencies, and 34 homecare agencies. Other services include memory care, senior care pharmacies, hospital, rehabilitation services and management and accounting services to third parties. NHC is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal has always been to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the wellbeing and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

Administrator in Training

Administrator in Training

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