Commonwealth of Kentucky
Description
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4/22/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
26-01686
KY Veterans Center Administrator
Pay Grade
20
Salary
$6,804.04 - $10,206.04 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
926 Veterans Drive
Hanson, KY 42413 USA
Hanson, KY 42413 USA
Description
The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.
Are you looking for a rewarding career serving those who have served? We are currently seeking a mission driven, self-motivated and energetic KY Veterans Center Administrator.
The ideal candidate would possess the skills, knowledge, and desire to perform the following, but not limited to:
Are you looking for a rewarding career serving those who have served? We are currently seeking a mission driven, self-motivated and energetic KY Veterans Center Administrator.
The ideal candidate would possess the skills, knowledge, and desire to perform the following, but not limited to:
- Lead a large, diverse team in providing skilled nursing care and services to veterans
- Innovation leadership focusing on person centered care and team member engagement
- Regulatory compliance for state, federal and department of Veterans Affairs regulations and requirements
- Focus on quality of care and services
- Engage community leaders including local veteran service organizations
- Be a true servant leader
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have four years of experience working within a healthcare field to include three years of supervisory experience in the management of a hospital, long-term care facility or healthcare operation.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed as a Long-Term Care Administrator by the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Long-Term Care Administrators as required by KRS 216A.030 and KRS 216A.080 and defined by 201 KAR 6:020. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/006/020/.pdf https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52539 Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact LaDonna Scott at ladonna.scott@ky.gov or 270-322-3585.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D