Nurse Manager 2026-01673
Wyoming Life Resource Center · Lander, WY · 1 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
The Wyoming Life Resource Center (WLRC) in Lander is seeking a compassionate and strategic Nurse Manager to lead nursing teams in both the Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) and the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This role does not just manage shifts; it shapes a culture of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee nursing care in a facility that truly makes a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Build and nurture a team through hands-on coaching, education, and professional development.
- Partner with an interdisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to the highest standards of healthcare.
- Meet with the nursing leadership team to plan and coordinate care, including nurses scheduled to attend Individual Support Plans, team meetings, Behavior Management Review Committee, and daily huddles.
- Collaborate with the Director of Nursing and the Human Resources Department to enhance staff recruitment, retention, and professional development.
- Supervise nurses and oversee Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in the performance of their duties.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support.
- Participate in on-call rotation.
- Direct the organization of nursing education to include competency-based training for nursing tasks needed to provide appropriate care to residents.
- Track and approve subordinates' time in the CGI time-keeping system.
- Complete performance evaluations.
- Conduct disciplinary actions as necessary.
- Cook up support for the nursing team, including but not limited to documentation, training, and skill check-offs.
- Coordinate with nursing leadership to provide support for the nursing team, including but not limited to documentation, training, and skill check-offs.
- Assist with policy development, implementation, and monitoring.
- Complete chart audits.
- Review and revise nursing care plans, and provide support to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) for program changes and improved plans of care.
Qualifications
- Preference may be given to applicants with a Bachelor's degree in nursing and 3 or more years of nursing experience.
- Experience in a skilled nursing care setting is a plus.
- Education & Experience Substitution:
- 4-7 years of progressive work experience (typically in Nursing) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Senior Nurse.
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wyoming
Benefits
This position is eligible for a $2000.00 hiring bonus. See the notes section for eligibility and conditions.