Nursing Unit Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing Unit Manager

Gaffney, SC 29340

Peachtree Centre is seeking an experienced Nursing Unit Manager to coordinate daily nursing services and support high-quality, resident-centered care. You’ll guide nursing staff, help keep the unit running smoothly, and work closely with facility leadership and the care team.

• LPN: $35 per hour

• RN: $40 per hour

• Monday–Friday, day shift

• On-call responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee nursing services for residents on your assigned unit

• Make nursing and aide assignments based on resident and staffing needs

• Guide staff and encourage participation in training

• Review nursing documentation for accuracy and completeness

• Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and assigned MDS work

• Monitor unit medications, supplies, and equipment, and communicate needs

• Address staff concerns and report issues to nursing leadership as appropriate

• Support compliance with facility policies and applicable regulations

• Participate in quality improvement and facility assessment activities

• Provide licensed nursing care when staffing needs require it

• Protect residents’ rights, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality

• Follow infection prevention, emergency response, and safety procedures

• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university

• At least two years of direct-care experience as a licensed nurse in long-term care, restorative care, or a geriatric setting

• At least one year of nursing management experience

• Current CPR certification

• Required state license or certifications, with no disciplinary action in effect against the professional license

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Good judgment and the ability to make independent decisions when needed

• A respectful, patient approach with residents, families, and staff

• Basic computer skills and the ability to use electronic medical records

• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including assisting with resident care or evacuation

• Flexibility to respond to on-call needs

Help lead a nursing team committed to providing safe, respectful care to every resident.