RN/LPN Unit Manager

Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation
711 South Kirkwood Road | Kirkwood, MO 63122
Shift Hours: 7am-3:30pm

About the role

The RN/LPN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily clinical operations of an assigned nursing unit. This leadership role ensures the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care while supervising nursing staff, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of an assigned nursing unit
• Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff
• Ensure high-quality resident care and positive clinical outcomes
• Complete resident assessments and coordinate care planning
• Monitor physician orders and ensure timely implementation
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and company regulations
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and infection prevention efforts
• Respond to resident concerns and assist in resolving clinical issues
• Promote a positive, team-oriented culture

Requirements

• Current Missouri RN or LPN license in good standing
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or post-acute care experience preferred
• Previous leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Passion for providing exceptional resident-centered care

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Full-time, stable schedule
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Why Join Us

• New ownership with a commitment to quality care and employee support
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment