Lead Nursing Team: RN Unit Manager (Day Shift)

Apploi; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Education program

Employee discounts

Leadership support

Work-life balance

Referral bonuses

Career growth

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Registered Nurse Unit Manager to lead our nursing team on the day shift. This full-time role oversees clinical operations, supports staff, and ensures high-quality resident care with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, coaching team members, maintaining standards, reviewing care plans, and coordinating with management to improve operations. RN license and LTC experience preferred; strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN license required.
• 2+ years of long-term care experience preferred.
• 1+ year of Unit Manager experience preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency for clinical documentation and communication.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support nursing staff while overseeing daily unit activities.
• Ensure facility and employee policies and procedures are followed consistently.
• Provide clinical direction, coaching, and mentorship to nurses and other members of the team.
• Maintain appropriate standards of nursing care with a focus on resident safety and quality outcomes.
• Review resident documentation and medical records to help ensure appropriate and effective care.
• Complete case reviews and monitor compliance with individualized resident care plans.
• Respond to resident and family questions, concerns, and needs with professionalism and compassion.
• Monitor inventory and ensure the unit has adequate medical and nursing supplies.
• Partner with upper management to communicate unit needs, resolve challenges, and improve operations.
• Help foster a positive, collaborative environment for both residents and staff.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Clinical leadership

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR software

Clinical documentation

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Registered Nurse Unit Manager to lead our nursing team on the day shift. This full-time role oversees clinical operations, supports staff, and ensures high-quality resident care with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, coaching team members, maintaining standards, reviewing care plans, and coordinating with management to improve operations. RN license and LTC experience preferred; strong communication and leadership are essential.