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RN/LPN Unit Manager | German Centre - West Roxbury, MA
Great Benefits!
Deutsches Altenheim has been providing quality and compassionate care to seniors within our community for over 100 years! Join us in our mission to honor the philosophies inherent in our history by providing compassionate care in "real" homes while envisioning a world in which high quality, assisted living, long-term residential and short term post-acute care is available in every community to every person.
The German Centre, nestled on our beautiful campus in West Roxbury MA, is part of Deutsches Altenheim is a nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitation, traditional long term care, and memory care with an outstanding team of professionals who go above-and-beyond each day in the care of our residents. We are currently seeking an RN or LPN to join our incredible nursing team as a Unit Manager!
Position Summary: As a member of the nursing team and reporting to the Director of Nursing, the Unit Manager functions by overseeing and directing the day-to-day department activities of the Dementia Care Specialty Unit of residents who are under the direct care of the Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. You will be part of a management team of proven, dedicated professionals committed to quality care and personal growth.
Benefits
Apply today and become part of our Duetsches Altenheim team at the German Centre
Deutsches Altenheim conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If hired, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including Covid-19.
Deutsches Altenheim is an equal opportunity employer, veterans & disability. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.
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Great Benefits!
Deutsches Altenheim has been providing quality and compassionate care to seniors within our community for over 100 years! Join us in our mission to honor the philosophies inherent in our history by providing compassionate care in "real" homes while envisioning a world in which high quality, assisted living, long-term residential and short term post-acute care is available in every community to every person.
The German Centre, nestled on our beautiful campus in West Roxbury MA, is part of Deutsches Altenheim is a nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitation, traditional long term care, and memory care with an outstanding team of professionals who go above-and-beyond each day in the care of our residents. We are currently seeking an RN or LPN to join our incredible nursing team as a Unit Manager!
Position Summary: As a member of the nursing team and reporting to the Director of Nursing, the Unit Manager functions by overseeing and directing the day-to-day department activities of the Dementia Care Specialty Unit of residents who are under the direct care of the Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. You will be part of a management team of proven, dedicated professionals committed to quality care and personal growth.
Benefits
- Rewarding job within an outstanding and recognized organization·
- Great working environment in our recently renovated, modern facility located in Peabody MA
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company-funded Life Insurance Policy
- Voluntary STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid time off, vacation and sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Inclusive company culture
- Free Parking
- And more!
- Assumes responsibility for all nursing care provided to residents within the Unit; knows the residents' conditions at all times; observes and supervises nursing care according to physician's orders and in conformance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards and administrative policies.
- Recognizes and interprets symptoms, reports on residents' conditions and assists with or institutes remedial measures of adverse developments.
- Assists in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment which is conducive to the best interest and welfare of residents.
- Investigates and studies trends and developments in nursing practices and techniques and assesses their adaptability to the needs of specific nursing policies.
- Instructs staff in the use of policies and procedures and assures that all policies and procedures are followed by nursing staff.
- Current RN or LPN license in Massachusetts
- One (1) to Three (3) years' experience as a supervisor, preferred
- RN or LPN graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Must have excellent clinical assessment skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in-writing.
- Must be able to demonstrate organizational skills.
- Represent the Organization both onsite and in the community
- Maintain regulatory compliance in accordance with state and federal guidelines
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team
- Work in partnership with the Director of Nursing and the Executive Director to ensure quality, person-centered care
Apply today and become part of our Duetsches Altenheim team at the German Centre
Deutsches Altenheim conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If hired, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including Covid-19.
Deutsches Altenheim is an equal opportunity employer, veterans & disability. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.
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