What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Unit Manager - RN Unit Manager position at Lakeside Center for Rehabilitation & Healing?
Lakeside Center for Rehabiliation and Healing is a 122-bed skilled nursing facility that offers short-term rehabilitation, long term care, palliative care, hospice services and outpatient rehabilitation. It is our mission as a team to provide our residents with high quality care while promoting their optimum health and well-being. If you are looking forward to joining a caring and uplifting team, we would love to meet you!
WHY WORK FOR US? BECAUSE WE OFFER:
- Competitive Pay
- Health Insurance with Family Plan Options!
- Dental with Family Plan Options!
- Vision with Family Plan Options!
- Tuition Reimbursement (Ask about our Bridge to LPN/RN Program)
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- 401k
- Direct Deposit
RN Unit Manager Description:
The RN Unit Manager (registered nurse) will be responsible for staff, management, and coordination of nursing service activities for the scheduled working shift in accordance with established philosophy, objectives, and policies of the facility to ensure safe, efficient, and therapeutic patient care. He or she will relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care and in the absence of the ADON and Director of Nursing will take charge.
RN Unit Manager Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assists in interpreting facility policy and state law as related to the nursing services.
2. Participates in facility safety procedures and programs.
3. Informs the ADON of nursing activities, needs, problems, and unusual events.
4. Recommends the purchase of supplies and equipment required for the nursing service.
5. Makes routine nursing service checks on staff, timecards, equipment, materials, supplies, etc.
6. Makes recommendations to the ADON and Director of Nursing to hire, promote, suspend, and terminate nursing service employees.
7. Assists with in-service education programs and follows up to evaluate effectiveness and to determine the need for revision of methods and materials.
8. Investigates and reports complaints.
9. Charge the Floor in the absence of charge nurse/assist charge nurse with daily duties as needed.