Nurse Unit Manager UM

Job Description

Job Description

RN/LPN Unit Manager

Location: Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Company: Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate RN/LPN Unit Manager to join our team at Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of care to our residents and providing leadership to our nursing staff. If you are a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment

• Collect information and assist to complete evaluations of residents at admission and discharge

• Notify resident or legal representative of pending discharge twenty four (24) hours in advance

• On date of discharge, chart complete discharge summary, to include discharge planning and referrals

• Keep complete and accurate record of sign in/out sheets for staffing hours

• Work closely with the Director of Nursing in resolving grievances with nursing staff, family members, and residents

• Respond to need for staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff

• Participate in the programs related to infection control, exposure control, and resident care to provide proactive improvement

• Identify areas of concern and offer recommendations and suggestions to the Director of Nursing

• Perform other special projects and duties as assigned

Requirements:

• RN/LPN license

• One (1) to three (3) years related experience; supervisory experience preferred

• Current/active CPR certification

• Excellent technical and documentation skills

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills

• Demonstrated basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation

• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality

• Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change

• Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors

Benefits:

• NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! We are pleased to offer a voluntary benefit for employees to access their pay on their own schedule.

• WE OFFER 401K, HEALTH INSURANCE, AND IMMEDIATE PTO ACCRUAL!