RN Unit Manager Subacute Unit

Elderwood • Grand Island, NY

79d • $81,900 - $99,450

About The Position

Elderwood at Grand Island is searching for an RN Unit Manager to lead our Subacute Unit. The Unit Manager is responsible for the nursing services and oversight of social programming for all residents on his/her assigned unit for a twenty-four (24) hour basis; involves communication with physicians, families, co-workers and other health care professionals, management and evaluation of nursing staff performance, hiring, and the termination of staff. This individual is responsible for nursing care reporting, documentation planning, implementation and evaluation.

Requirements

• Possession of a state license in applicable state you are performing work and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience and at least one (1) year of experience in a nursing leadership role.
• Interest or experience in geriatrics.
• Current BLS/CPR.
• Experience with dementia population desirable.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Assure responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a residents' nursing care plan, and the coordination of the interdisciplinary goals and approaches to the needs or health care problems of residents.
• Ensure the unit and environment is maintained in good order for the well being of staff and residents.
• Attend all meetings and required or preferred in-service training as requested by the Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Generate and develop ideas, which improve the quality of care for residents or increase job productivity and satisfaction.
• Encourage involvement and recognize staff for making exceptional contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree