Lead Nurse Manager: Rehab Care Leader & Team Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria; Lecompte (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement & education

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Diversity & inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead a dedicated team and guide patient rehabilitation from admission to discharge. You will drive clinical excellence, ensure compliance with policies, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

You will supervise nursing care, coordinate staffing, mentor colleagues, and promote a culture of compassionate, evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure as required by state regulations.
• BLS certification with ACLS certification to be obtained within one year of starting position.
• CRRN certification to be obtained within a year of meeting the eligibility requirements.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
• Five years of nursing experience with two years recently in an inpatient hospital setting
• Previous leadership role, such as charge nurse or lead capacity, where you were responsible for interim reporting, issue resolution, setting direction, and having accountability for patient and staff results.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the provision of nursing care, treatment, and services on assigned shift or unit.
• Ensures all patient care activities are completed as required.
• Assigns the appropriate nursing personnel necessary to provide care and ensures their presence.
• Identifies training needs and resources for staff with other organizational leaders.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Staff supervision

Training needs identification

Clinical governance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead a dedicated team and guide patient rehabilitation from admission to discharge. You will drive clinical excellence, ensure compliance with policies, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

You will supervise nursing care, coordinate staffing, mentor colleagues, and promote a culture of compassionate, evidence-based practice.