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Rachel Schuster
4141 N Bay Rd. Miami Beach FL. 33140(305)458-3835 rschuster@hebrewhomes.org
Summary of Qualifications:
• 15 years of Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience
• 2014 and 2015 America's Best Nursing Homes according to U.S News and World Report
• Experience managing the direct day-to-day functions and overall operations of the facility
Education
Northcentral University 2015
Post Master Business Administration Certificate
Florida International University 2003
Master of Public Administration Miami, FL.
Florida International University 2001
Bachelor of Health Services Administration Miami, FL.
Sum Cum Laude
Experience
Administrator 2007-Curremt
South Point Plaza Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Miami Beach,FL.
• Oversee the direct day-to-day function and overall operation of the 230 bed facility
• Manage diverse staff of 300
• Assist department directors in the planning,scheduling in-service training classes,on-the-job
training and orientation programs
• Lead facility staff members in all aspects of facility operations,including setting priorities and
job assignments
• Develop strategic business plan for operations of facility that includes business growth
opportunities,competition, potential market area changes,etc.
• Update and manage facility policies and procedures for employees,residents and visitors
• Serve on various committees including quality assurance, risk management,cost control,
utilization review,infection control,etc.
• Assist Human Resources to ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies
• Ensure facility personnel, residents and visitors follow safety regulations
• Oversee operating budget for facility
Administrator 2003-2007
Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation and Nursing Center North Miami Beach,FL.
• Oversaw and managed the operations of 75 bed facility
• Directly managed a staff of(how many did you over see)
• Monitored the Human Resources practices to ensure compliance with employment laws and
company policies
• Developed and implemented a marketing strategy for the facility that reflects services
opportunities,competition, potential market areas
• Meet with department directors on a regularly scheduled basis, conduct and participate in in-
service classes and supervisory level training programs
• Ensured the residents rights to fair and equitable treatment are followed by all facility staff
Administrator in Training 2000-2002
Arch Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center North Miami,FL.
• Oversaw the training of staff in policies and procedures of the facility
• Collaborated with other administrative members to create appropriate training programs for
staff
• Ensure that all personnel attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training
programs for hazard communication,TB management and bloodborne pathogens standards
• Assist in creating and maintaining a sense of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis in
the facility
References Available on Request
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