Unit Manager, RN → Nurse Unit Manager
Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Albuquerque, NM · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to oversee a nursing unit within a rehabilitation center. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, cost-effective patient care, achieving positive clinical outcomes, and maintaining patient, family, and staff satisfaction. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure adequate staffing, develop and evaluate patient care plans, mentor nursing staff, and serve as a resource on care quality. Additionally, you will oversee medication management, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide direct patient care when needed.
Responsibilities
- Ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care
- Achieve positive clinical outcomes
- Maintain patient, family, and staff satisfaction
- Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure adequate staffing
- Develop and evaluate patient care plans
- Mentor nursing staff
- Serve as a resource on care quality
- Oversee medication management
- Ensure compliance with regulations
- Provide direct patient care when needed
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma with at least three years of nursing experience; BSN with two years
- Minimum of one year of nurse leadership experience
- Current licensure by the State Board of Examiners of Nurses
- Valid BLS/CPR certification
Skills
- Clinical proficiency
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Mentorship
- Medication management
- Direct patient care