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Nursing Home Administrator In Training Jobs in Indiana

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) We are looking for ambitious and energetic talent to ... Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs

$90 - $120/hr

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator We are looking for ambitious and energetic talent to help tell ... Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs

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How much do nursing home administrator in training jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for nursing home administrator in training in Indiana is $116,078.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $128,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nursing home administrator in training?

A Nursing Home Administrator In Training (AIT) is a professional undergoing supervised training to become a licensed Nursing Home Administrator. This role involves learning about regulatory compliance, financial management, staff supervision, and resident care in a long-term care facility. AIT programs typically last several months and are required by state licensing boards. Trainees work closely with experienced administrators to gain hands-on experience in managing daily operations. Upon completion, they must pass a licensing exam to become a certified administrator.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nursing home administrator in training?

To thrive as a Nursing Home Administrator In Training, you need a solid understanding of healthcare administration, business operations, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, budgeting software, and knowledge of state and federal licensing requirements are commonly necessary. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help build positive relationships with staff, residents, and families. Mastering these competencies ensures quality care for residents, smooth facility operations, and compliance with legal and ethical standards.

What are some common challenges faced by nursing home administrators in training and how can they be addressed?

Nursing Home Administrators In Training often encounter challenges related to balancing regulatory compliance, staff management, and ensuring high-quality resident care. Adapting quickly to changing healthcare regulations and addressing staffing shortages requires resilience and creative problem-solving. Building strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams helps foster a supportive environment and smooth day-to-day operations. Seeking mentorship from experienced administrators and engaging in ongoing professional development can greatly aid in overcoming these challenges and preparing for advancement in the field.

What job categories do people searching Nursing Home Administrator In Training jobs in Indiana look for?

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What cities in Indiana are hiring for Nursing Home Administrator In Training jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Nursing Home Administrator In Training job openings:

Infographic showing various Nursing Home Administrator In Training job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $116,078 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

The Waters of LaGrange

Lagrange, IN

$92K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA)

**$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

We are looking for ambitious and energetic talent to help tell our story. If that’s you, then let’s talk!

The Administrator leads and directs the overall operation of the facility in accordance with resident needs, federal and state government regulations and company policies/procedures so as to maintain quality care for the residents while achieving the facility’s business objectives.

What We Offer:

  • Top Pay

  • Bonus Program that is attainable!!

  • Vacation Pay Starts after 90 days

  • Paid Birthday off

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Retirement Plan

  • Much More

Job Functions - Administrator:

  • Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in directing the overall operation of the facility’s delivery of care

  • Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date

  • Communicates and observes the Corporate Compliance Program effectively and complies with Code of Conduct when performing work functions

  • Works with the facility management staff and consultants in planning all aspects of facility’s operations, including setting priorities and job assignments. Monitors each department’s activities, communicates policies, evaluates performance, provides feedback and assists, coaches and disciplines as needed

  • Conducts regular rounds to ensure resident needs are being addressed, monitors operations of all departments, cleanliness and appearance of facility, and morale of staff

  • Ensures consultants and other support resources are appropriately utilized and a high level of inter-departmental teamwork is maintained

  • Maintains a working knowledge and ensures compliance with all governmental regulations and company Quality Assurance Standards. Monitors employee relations practices of key staff to ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies. Promotes practices that maintain high morale and staff retention; including effective communication, prompt problem resolution and positive reinforcement

  • Manages turnover and ensures adequate staffing through development of recruitment sources, and through appropriate selection, orientation, training, and staff education

  • Manages facility budgets and business practices to include labor costs, payables and receivables. Monitors business office activities to ensure procedures and standards are followed

  • Develops and implements a marketing strategy for the facility that reflects service opportunities, competition, potential market area changes, and which maximizes census, payor mix, and ancillary revenues. Leads and monitors key marketing staff and plays an active role in carrying out the marketing plan

  • Develops positive relationships on behalf of the company with the government regulators, families, area health care community and the community at large

  • Supervises, conducts and participates in department and facility education activities and staff meetings

  • Demonstrates availability to be on-call 24 hours per day, 7 days per week

  • Demonstrates knowledge of all state rules and regulations and provides adequate instruction regarding such rules and regulations to appropriate staff

  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

  • Possesses a four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

  • Must be a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.

  • Maintains a current, valid Indiana State Nursing Home Administrator’s License

  • Possesses a minimum two (2) years applicable management or comparable experience in a long term care setting

  • Possesses strong knowledge regarding state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care

  • Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs

  • Meets health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test

  • Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations

  • Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, our company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.