RN Unit Manager
Carespring•Loveland, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The RN Unit Manager is a clinical team leader at a skilled nursing facility who directly oversees care delivery and implementation of processes on the nursing care units. The position works to ensure the needs of residents, resident families, and staff are met throughout care delivery, and promotes excellent care through clinical oversight, communication, education, and support of nursing staff. The annual salary range is $87,500–$97,500, with opportunity for further growth.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Registered Nurse with a current license in the state where practicing.
- Ability to work well directly with residents, staff, and families.
- Good organizational skills and follow-up when issues occur.
- High-level problem-solving, system and process analysis, and critical-thinking skills.
- Clinical leadership experience.
- Good attention to detail to support appropriate clinical oversight and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Oversee patient care delivery on the nursing care units and act as a resource nurse for nursing staff.
- Support patients and families in adapting to the geriatric environment through communication and education.
- Create an environment that enables excellent care delivery by nurses and nurse aides.
- Monitor patient care and the care environment through daily rounds, independently and with the DON.
- Oversee implementation of infection control, wound care management, and fall-reduction processes.
- Assist with new patient admissions and promote initiation of the 48-hour care plan to ensure patient needs are met.
- Help nurses educate new or inexperienced nurse aides in proper patient-care methods.
- Provide ongoing in-service training as problems are identified.
- Assist charge nurses during busy periods.
- Accept, research, and resolve complaints and concerns according to policy and procedure.
- Perform chart and charting audits as delegated to ensure care treatments and documentation are appropriate.
- Serve as a member of the Infection Control, Skin Integrity Team, and Fall Reduction Management.
- Provide on-call services as required and ensure adequate, safe staffing.
- Keep the DON and ADON informed of facility occurrences.
- Perform other duties as delegated by the DON and ADON.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
