Unit Manager LPN

Job Description

Job Description

Gold Crest Care Center, a 5-star rated facility recognized among the best nursing homes of 2026 , is actively hiring a  Unit Manager for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx, NY. 

We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee all aspects of unit operations, from supervising nursing staff to monitoring resident care. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence in skilled nursing. Prior administrative or unit management experience is preferred.

• Oversee daily operations of the nursing unit, including treatment and medication administration.

• Ensure resident care needs are met by scheduling and assigning nursing staff.

• Establish a compassionate environment by supporting residents and their families.

• Conduct daily audits of new admission charts.

• Serve as liaison between families, physicians, and interdisciplinary departments.

• Investigate all incident reports and ensure proper follow-up.

• Participate in weekly risk and interdisciplinary meetings.

• Provide input on staff performance, including participation in annual evaluations.

• Implement and interpret organizational policies, nursing standards, and regulations.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant environment.

• Valid NYS LPN License 

• Previous LTC (Long-Term Care) experience required

• Strong clinical background with leadership/management experience preferred

• Basic computer skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Gold Crest Care Center is a 175-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables us to provide a warm, nurturing environment where residents maintain individuality and dignity. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life and care for every resident.

Shift: Full-time, Day Shift 7AM–3PM