LPN/RN Unit Manager

Greenacreshc; Mayfield (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Daily pay

PTO for full-time employees

Free uniform tops

Monthly Employee Appreciation Events

Family-oriented atmosphere

Job summary

Green Acres Healthcare in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated LPN or RN Unit Manager to lead the nursing team and ensure high-quality, personalized care for residents. This leadership role blends hands-on nursing with supervision, care coordination, and clinical oversight.

The Unit Manager will mentor RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, monitor care plans, and collaborate with physicians and nursing leadership to foster a positive, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Current LPN or RN license.
• At least 1 year of experience in a Long-Term Care setting preferred.
• Knowledge of Matrixcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors clinical systems to support quality resident care.
• Delivers basic nursing care per physician orders.
• Directs RNs, LPNs and CNAs on the unit to ensure high-quality care.
• Updates care plans based on resident condition.
• Coordinates with ADON/DON to resolve grievances related to resident care.
• Documents nursing notes timely and accurately.
• Administers medications and IV duties per care plan.
• Conducts rounds to assess resident conditions.
• Participates in admissions, transfers and discharges.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Care coordination

Clinical oversight

Communication skills

Education

LPN license

RN license

Tools

Matrixcare

Job description

Position Type:LPN or RN Unit Manager!

Green Acres Healthcare is looking for a dedicated and compassionate LPN or RN Unit Manager to lead our nursing team and help ensure residents receive high-quality, personalized care. This leadership role combines hands-on nursing with staff supervision, care coordination, and clinical oversight.

The Unit Manager will support and guide RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, monitor resident conditions and care plans, coordinate with physicians and nursing leadership, and help create a positive, team-focused environment. The ideal candidate is a confident clinical leader who communicates well, supports their team, and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents.

Benefits:

• Competitive new wages

• Flexible schedule

• Tuition reimbursement offered

• Daily pay

• PTO for full-time employees

• Free uniform tops upon hire and annually

• Monthly Employee Appreciation Events with GREAT PRIZES!

• Family-oriented atmosphere

LPN/RN Unit Manager Job Duties:

• Monitors facility clinical systems to effectively facilitate quality resident care in accordance with laws, regulations and facility guidelines.

• Successfully delivers basic nursing care to residents under in accordance with care plans as ordered by a physician.

• Directs and develops RNs, LPNs and CNAs working on the unit to ensure the delivery of high quality care and services in accordance with all laws, regulations and guidelines.

• Conducts on-going assessments of residents to identify care needs and makes needed revisions to the care plan based on changes in resident condition.

• Works in conjunction with the ADON and DON to provide resolution of grievances or concerns related to resident care or family issues.

• Documents interventions and resident or family education efforts timely and accurately.

• Conducts rounds within the nursing department to assess resident conditions and clinical practices.

• Accurately documents nursing care notes in resident charts in a timely manner.

• Performs medication administration and IV duties in accordance with the care plan as ordered by a physician.

• Monitors progress of the residents and makes suggestions regarding treatment plans which may further meet their care needs.

• Observes resident behavior, vital signs, symptoms, responses to treatment and reports findings to nursing supervisors.

• Completes resident incident reports upon identifying changes in the condition of residents.

• Monitors residents' skin to identify the risk of pressure sores.

• Responsible for a wide variety of nursing administrative duties.

• Places medication and refill orders with the resident pharmacies as needed.

• Takes inventory of narcotics and monitors emergency kits.

• Performs shift change reports with the previous shift nurses and ensures proper follow up.

• Understands and follows proper procedures for admission, transfer and discharge of the residents.

• May assist in the recruitment, selection and orientation of qualified team members for the Nursing Department.

• Provides expectations and monitors performance of specific nursing staff.

• Delegates assignments and provides overall supervision to RNs, LPNs and CNAs on the nursing unit.

• Effectively communicates guidelines and on-the-job training and procedures to RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Restorative Aides, residents, families and physicians.

• Provides overall supervision for timely responses to call lights; responds personally as needed..

• Assists in promoting a team environment through effectively communicating praise and recognition with the RNs, LPNs and CNAs.

• Nursing Unit Manager monitors schedule adherence of staff for lunch and rest breaks, beginning and ending of shifts and overtime.

• Monitors job performance of RNs, LPNs and CNAs and provides corrective action as needed.

LPN/RN Unit Manager Requirements:

• Current LPN or RN license.

• At least 1 year of experience as an LPN or RN in a Long-Term Care setting preferred.

• Knowledge of Matrixcare preferred.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.