Preferred Care at Mercer -
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Preferred Care At Mercer has an opening for a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager position for our well known 100 bed skilled nursing and rehab center.
This position is Monday through Friday.
Salary $75k-$87k
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Job Summary
Preferred Care at Mercer is a LTC / SUB ACUTE nursing facility located in Ewing N.J. that has an exciting opportunity to work and grow with a industry leader in skilled nursing and sub-acute rehabilitation.
In this position, you will be a part of a first-rate team of experienced professionals dedicated to providing excellent care to our residents.
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Responsibilities
- Assumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for resident care on assigned unit.
- Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents with follow-up as necessary to Administrator and Director of Nursing.
- Actively participates in committee / programs as directed by Director of Nursing.
- Participates in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures based on identified needs.
- Oversees resident care to promote the highest level of physical, mental and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned unit.
- Actively participates in the Quality Assurance process, including attendance at Quality Assurance meetings and submission of required reports.
- Ensures that significant changes in resident condition are communicated to the physician, family or responsible party.
- Makes daily rounds on the unit to ensure resident care needs and environmental standards are met; this includes monitoring of dining room during meal times.
- Monitors, tracks, evaluates and reports infections for the unit. Acts as a resource for nursing staff.
- Attends and actively participates in nursing supervisory meetings.
- Has the knowledge and experience to push a cart as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Benefits
- An excellent rate of pay
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Generous PTO
- Room for growth
- A great working environment
- Much more
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Requirements
- A valid RN license in the state of NJ Preferred
- Unit Manager experience in a skilled nursing / sub acute setting
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment