What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Unit Manager position at Maplewood Nursing and Rehab Center?
At Maplewood, we pride ourselves on providing each resident with exactly the care he or she needs. We create a tailor-made care plan for every resident, because each and every one has unique needs, goals, and abilities.
Responsibilities
- The Unit Manager assumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for the nursing care of all residents on an assigned unit.
- Supervises licensed nurses and other nursing personnel
- Participates as member of interdisciplinary team in development of plan of care for each resident that assists the resident to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psycho-social well-being.
- Completes required documentation of care and services delivered during shift
- Reports relevant information to the Director of Nursing Services
- Communicates directions in a clear and concise manner.
Helps nursing staff on unit to focus on Resident Rights and Quality of Care issues as they affect care delivery.
RN preferred / LPN accepted