Lead RN Unit Manager - Day Shift, Team Leadership & Care

Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Supplemental insurance options
On-Demand Pay
Training & development
Discounts on amenities
Pay in lieu of benefits option

Job summary

Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Louisville, KY, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations on the designated unit. The role emphasizes mentoring nursing staff, coordinating interdisciplinary care, and driving high-quality resident care.

The ideal candidate holds a Kentucky RN license, has leadership experience in healthcare, and excels in communication and team collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Active Kentucky RN license or eligibility.
  • Prior leadership experience in healthcare.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage clinical operations for the unit.
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.
  • Mentor, guide, and supervise nursing staff and adherence to policies.
  • Lead care planning meetings and set resident care priorities.
  • Address patient/family concerns promptly and respectfully.
  • Monitor unit performance metrics for quality improvement.
  • Collaborate with unit managers and leadership to optimize patient care.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Clinical oversight
Communication

Education

KY RN license

Job description

Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Louisville, KY, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations on the designated unit. The role emphasizes mentoring nursing staff, coordinating interdisciplinary care, and driving high-quality resident care.

The ideal candidate holds a Kentucky RN license, has leadership experience in healthcare, and excels in communication and team collaboration.

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