Medical Career Research

Nursing Home Administrator 

Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Oversee staff and personnel
• Financial Responsibility 
• Provide medical care 
• Provide medical supplies 
• Respond to specific positions demands                

Salary: $94,500

Education: 

       In order to become a Nursing home administrator one must have a four year bachelors degree in a field like health services administration, public administration, or long-term care administration.

You will also be required to pass the state licensing examination. Bigger facilities may require a masters degree. Common courses taken to obtain a masters degree include nursing home administrative practices, aging and long-term care, aging, and health behavior. After completing a state approved program many employers require the passing of licensing exams. 

Demand or Need for this profession:

• Bachelors degree 
• Masters degree (required by some employers)
• The passing of licensing exams 
• Good communication skills 
• Licensing 

Reflection: 

          I would not like to join the medical field. If i were ever interested in joining the medical field, i would consider this as an option. This career doesn't require much studying or experience and provides a good income.