RN Unit Manager
About the role
Bethany Village is seeking a Registered Nurse Unit Manager to oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned skilled nursing unit. This position is responsible for ensuring quality resident care, supporting nursing staff, maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations, and working closely with residents, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.
The RN Unit Manager provides clinical leadership and oversight for an assigned skilled nursing unit, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care. This role is responsible for coordinating care in alignment with regulatory standards, physician orders, and the individual needs of residents and their families. The RN Unit Manager fosters a supportive team environment while promoting excellence in clinical outcomes, communication, and staff development.
Responsibilities
- Ensure care procedures are in compliance with all state, federal and OSHA regulations
- Ensure initiation and update of physician plan of treatment according to nursing policy and applicable law and regulation; monitor residents' care to ensure quality and appropriateness of services and perform random audits as needed
- Ensure all reporting requirements are met and that all required paperwork is completed and accurate (e.g., infection control, accident/incident reports)
- Interview, hire, orient and supervise nursing staff; participate in employment decisions
- Supervise and evaluate staff for conformity to company policies and procedures, laws, regulations, and professional standards; ensure nursing assignments and reports are completed and communicated to incoming shifts appropriately
- Perform appropriate coaching and disciplinary procedures, mediate staff concerns, and relay pertinent information to the Director of Nursing
- Communicate with referring health care team, including condition, goals, and changes in care
- Assist in physician rounds
- Assist with hands-on duties as needed/necessary
- Endorse and comply with the vision, objectives, procedures, and policies of Bethany Village
- Maintain resident confidentiality
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education
- RN License
- CPR Certified
Experience
- Previous charge and/or long term care experience
- Previous supervisory experience preferred