Unit Manager (RN or LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

Rocky River Gardens  is looking for a  Unit Manager  to care for our Residents and facilitate their speedy recovery. The candidate will be part of the professional Nursing Administrative Team. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care. The goal is to promote the patient’s well-being by providing high-quality nursing care.

Responsibilities of  Unit Manager:

Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice

Observe and interpret Residents symptoms and communicate them to physicians

Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients

Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts

Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders

Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.)

Provide instant medical care in emergencies

Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants

Foster, a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families

Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences, etc.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a registered nurse

In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times

A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsible and compassionate

Valid nursing license