Unit Manager RN

Job Description

Job Description

RN Nurse Manager – Ventilator Unit (Vent Experience Required) – First Shift
$53 an Hour + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Location: Bronx, NY
NY & MA Licensed Nurses Welcome to Apply
Position Type: 1-Year Contract with Rooster Healthcare
(Renewal Opportunities Available) Previous Ventilator Unit Leadership Experience Required Join a Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx

Rooster Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced and dedicated RN Nurse Manager to lead a specialized Ventilator Unit within a respected Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx. This leadership opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse with hands-on experience managing ventilator-dependent residents and supervising clinical staff in a medically complex long-term care environment.

The Director of Nursing is seeking a Nurse Manager with proven Vent Unit leadership experience who is comfortable overseeing daily clinical operations while ensuring the highest standards of resident care, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance.

Compensation & Benefits

• $53 Per Hour

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Transportation Assistance (Subway Stipend)

• 1-Year Contract with Renewal Opportunities

• Dedicated Support from Rooster Healthcare Staffing

• Convenient Bronx location with easy access to public transportation

RN Nurse Manager Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of a specialized Ventilator Unit.

• Supervise, mentor, and support RNs, LPNs, and CNAs providing care to ventilator-dependent residents.

• Ensure high-quality, person-centered care for medically complex long-term care residents.

• Coordinate care plans with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team.

• Monitor resident assessments, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

• Oversee infection prevention practices and ensure adherence to CDC isolation precautions.

• Assist with staff education, competency validation, and performance management.

• Promote a collaborative work environment focused on resident safety and clinical excellence.

• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations.

• Ensure residents receive safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care.

Requirements

• Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License

• Previous experience managing a Ventilator (Vent) Unit is required.

• Must be comfortable leading a unit caring for ventilator-dependent residents.

• Strong experience with airway suctioning and tracheostomy care.

• Thorough understanding of CDC infection prevention and isolation precautions.

• Experience with advanced wound care and management of chronic skin conditions, including infectious wounds.

• Ability to supervise and support nursing staff providing care to medically complex long-term care residents.

• Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing Facility experience required.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Reliable attendance and professional demeanor.

Convenient Location

Easily accessible from:

• Fordham

• Kingsbridge

• Bedford Park

• Norwood

• Tremont

• Highbridge

• Washington Heights

• Inwood

• Northern Manhattan and surrounding areas

Convenient access via the D and 4 subway lines.

Apply Today

Advance your nursing leadership career as an RN Nurse Manager – Ventilator Unit with a respected Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx. If you have the hands-on Vent Unit leadership experience the Director of Nursing is seeking, we encourage you to apply today and connect with one of our healthcare recruiters.