What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Manager, RN/LPN position at Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Valley View Nursing and Rehab is hiring an Unit Manager.
Job Description
Unit Manager oversees all aspects of operating a unit within a health care facility, from supervising nursing staff to monitoring patient care. They need extensive clinical experience, prior administrative experience, and training in both nursing and management. They also need strong communication skills, diplomacy and the ability to take leadership of any situation.
Supervisory Duties
-Unit Manager handles all supervisory duties for the unit,
-Overseeing registered and licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff.
- Set work schedules, delegate assignments, assign tasks and evaluate employee job performance, as well as disciplining employees who don't fulfill their job requirements or provide inadequate patient care.
-Establish employee policies and procedures. Often mentor less experienced nurses, offering clinical and career advice. They set goals and standards for the unit, and may hold regular staff meetings in which they give directions or discuss areas for improvement.
Administrative Duties:
-Ensure the department is well-stocked with medical supplies, including medications and equipment.
-Represent the unit's interests, consulting with senior management if the staff has questions or concerns, recommending changes and improvements, and offering the unit's opinion regarding proposed changes or decisions under consideration by the facility's leadership staff.
Valleyviewsnf.com
1140 N Allumbaugh St.
Boise,ID 83704
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50