Nurse Unit Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Big Oak Rehab is seeking a compassionate, organized, and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Manager to join our growing team! If you're passionate about delivering exceptional resident care while leading and supporting a dedicated nursing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Big Oak Rehab?

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and additional employee perks and discounts

• Referral bonus program. Get rewarded for bringing great people to our team!

• Generous all-inclusive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Comfortable staffing ratios that allow you to focus on quality care

• Clean, well-equipped work environment with the supplies you need to succeed

• Employee appreciation events and recognition programs

• Supportive leadership and a positive team culture

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Position Summary

The LPN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of an assigned nursing unit while ensuring the highest quality of resident care. This role provides clinical leadership, supervises nursing staff, coordinates resident care, and promotes compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervise and support nursing staff on the assigned unit.

• Coordinate and oversee resident care plans.

• Monitor resident conditions and communicate changes with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team.

• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Promote compliance with facility policies and state and federal regulations.

• Assist with admissions, discharges, and care coordination.

• Mentor and educate nursing staff to maintain quality standards.

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.

• Foster a positive, resident-centered environment for residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of New Jersey.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

• Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience required.

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting preferred.

• Strong clinical assessment, leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.

Join our team and make a difference every day! Apply today to become part of the Big Oak Rehab family.