RN Unit Manager- Long Term Care Unit-Full Time

Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a compassionate RN or LPN Unit Manager to join our team!

This is a full-time nursing position that requires Monday through Friday availability.

Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 160 bed skilled nursing facility located in Rockland County. Take a virtual tour :

Duties & Responsibilities : As an RN / LPN Unit Manager, you will :

• Responsible for the completion of the MDS nursing section.
• May be responsible to work on unit, do medication passes.
• Participates in weekly plan of care meetings, promotes the interdisciplinary team approach.
• Keeps ADON / DON informed of residents status through verbal and / or written communication.
• Performs regular clinical rounds of residents and nursing staff. Monitor residents who have episodic illness. Assists nurses with admissions, transfers and all emergency situations including, but not limited to, technical procedures when necessary.
• Assists physicians as needed.
• Performs a total physical assessment of all critical residents.
• Makes sure that all documentation regarding the death is complete.
• Recognizes unsafe and unclean conditions and implements corrective action to provide residents and personnel with a healthy, clean, and safe environment.
• Ensures timely and proper handling of accident / incident reports and checks to see that documentation is accurate / complete and that proper follow up is performed.
• Oversees the management of the unit. Reviews charts for completion and documentation accuracy.
• Ensures correct narcotic count and documentation of controlled substances on unit.
• Ensures that O2 equipment, enteral feeding pumps, suction machines and other specialized equipment is functioning and that needed supplies are available.
• Deals effectively, professionally, and tactfully with residents and family complaints.
• Observes undesirable visitors within the facility and assists in maintaining internal and external security.
• Maintains staff morale and promotes their working together as a unified team.
• Prepares, reviews, and submits written documentation to the ADON / DON on personnel's performance and any disciplinary action taken for conduct contrary to facility policy. Responsible for supervising, evaluating, counseling and disciplining personnel on assigned unit.
• Assists in orientation and on the job training of new employees and ongoing education of staff.
• Performs direct resident care and other job-related duties as required.

Requirements for a RN / LPN Unit Manager :

Job Types : Full-time

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