Nursing Home Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Nursing home administrators are specialized supervise clinical and administrative affairs of nursing homes and related facilities. Some of the many duties of nursing home administrators are overseeing staff and personnel, financial matters, medical care, medical supplies, facilities, and other duties as specific positions demand.

Salary: $94,500

Education requirements: To start you will need a Bachelor’s or graduate degree in health services administration. Larger employers may require a Master’s degree as well as a state license. To be a good nursing home administrator you will need to be  able to absorb and interpret large amounts of possibly conflicting information and possessing good communication skills.

Demand: From now, 2017, to 2024 it is projected that there will be a 17 percent growth in employment for this field.

I would not like to be one of these because I would not feel comfortable in people’s homes. I think I would not qualify for this career option.