RN Unit Manager

Harbour Village•Mystic, CT

7h•Onsite

About The Position

As the Unit Manager, you will ensure smooth daily operations of the nursing unit while providing leadership, guidance, and oversight to nursing staff. StoneRidge is a senior living and care community set on thirty-two beautiful acres, located just two miles from the riverfront and less than three miles from downtown Mystic, CT. The company is expanding its community with new living spaces, along with enhanced dining and wellness programs that will enrich the lives of those served and create more opportunities for the team. This role offers possibilities for professional development and career advancement.

Requirements

Active RN license in Connecticut is required.
2-3 years supervisory experience in long-term care skilled nursing facility.
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
Commitment to resident‑centered care and regulatory compliance.
Ability to lead with professionalism, compassion, and accountability.
Ability to pass preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility.

Responsibilities

Supervise nursing personnel across all shifts, including staffing, scheduling, counseling, orientation, and performance evaluations.
Select, train, coach, and discipline nursing staff as needed.
Oversee nursing care and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory, facility, and corporate standards.
Delegate assignments to licensed nurses and CNAs and follow through to ensure quality outcomes.
Participate in staff education and ongoing development.
Communicate with physicians and families regarding changes in resident conditions.
Assist in developing and maintaining comprehensive care plans.
Attend shift reports, management meetings, family meetings, and facility meetings.
Support survey readiness and compliance; assist during surveys.
Complete chart audits and documentation reviews.
Participate in physician rounds, wound rounds, and admissions reviews.
Ensure infection control practices are consistently followed.
Maintain residents’ dignity, safety, and self‑respect at all times.
Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
Encourage restorative care to promote resident independence.
Participate in resident and family counseling as appropriate.
Attend required in‑services and meetings to maintain professional knowledge.