Unit Manager/Admissions RN

About the role

At Avalon Care Center Bellingham, you'll serve in a dual-role position combining nursing leadership with admissions coordination at a CMS 5‑Star rated facility committed to exceptional resident care and quality outcomes. You'll lead nursing teams, help new residents transition smoothly, and impact both resident admissions and clinical outcomes. The facility values integrity, trust, excellence, accountability, and mutual respect, offering a supportive leadership team, career growth opportunities, and meaningful work that impacts residents and families daily.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the admission process and help ensure smooth resident transitions into the facility
• Complete admission assessments and required documentation
• Educate residents and families on admission procedures, care plans, and facility services
• Lead and support the nursing team
• Help ensure residents receive high-quality care and positive clinical outcomes
• Coordinate care with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Support staff development and maintain compliance with facility standards

Requirements

• Current Washington RN license (or NLC‑eligible)
• Long‑term care or skilled nursing experience required
• Experience with admissions, resident intake, or care transitions preferred
• Leadership experience or strong leadership potential
• Knowledge of nursing practices and long‑term care regulations
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental & Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• Legal Benefits
• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Part‑time employees are eligible for all benefits listed above except medical coverage.

Pay

$50.50‑$55.05 per hour

Schedule

Saturday & Sunday | Flexible hours