Unit Manager - RN

Position Overview

The RN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day resident care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring quality care is delivered in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as facility policies. This position works closely with the Director of Nursing and interdisciplinary team to support clinical operations and maintain excellent resident outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support nursing staff on the assigned unit
• Ensure delivery of high-quality resident care and regulatory compliance
• Maintain resident care standards through oversight of nursing activities
• Support quality assurance, infection control, and utilization review initiatives
• Receive physician instructions and ensure proper communication of orders
• Oversee delegation of nursing procedures to appropriate staff
• Conduct regular patient rounds to monitor resident conditions and behaviors
• Ensure proper documentation of treatments, care, and nursing observations
• Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and clinical staff

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Long-term care or geriatric nursing experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience
• Minimum 1 year supervisory experience
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to analyze reports and utilize clinical data effectively
• Ability to coordinate care with interdisciplinary departments