Unit Manager

About the role

West Delray Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an RN/LPN Unit Manager to support the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in delivering high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities

• Aid the DON and ADON in overseeing daily nursing department operations
• Ensure nursing staff adhere to established policies, procedures, and job responsibilities
• Address resident and family concerns, ensuring proper resolution and reporting
• Manage unit operations, including staffing coordination and coverage
• Maintain staffing efficiency to reduce overtime and limit agency usage
• Supervise, guide, and manage nursing staff
• Implement progressive discipline when necessary
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
• Teach, demonstrate, and evaluate clinical skills and competencies
• Oversee MDS completion and ensure compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on care planning and discharge processes
• Prepare reports, review documentation, and assist with audits and data collection
• Support recruitment efforts, including interviewing and hiring staff
• Foster a compassionate, resident-centered care environment
• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage as needed
• Attend meetings and committees as assigned

Qualifications

• Active and valid RN or LPN license in the state of Florida
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Prior experience in long-term care strongly preferred
• At least 6 months of experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company Perks and Discounts
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
• One Personal Floating Holiday