Nurse Manager - Long Term Care

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing in Middlebury, VT is a 98-bed long-term care residence focused on skilled nursing and daily living support in a home-like setting. The RN Nurse Manager leads nursing care across units and supervises staff under the Director of Nursing, ensuring quality and compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes administrative oversight, geriatrics knowledge, and a collaborative team environment within a Medicare/Medicaid certified facility.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of nursing experience in long-term care.
• At least one year of administrative or supervisory experience.
• Unit management knowledge and supervisory principles desirable.
• Current RN license in Vermont.

Responsibilities

• The RN Nurse Manager is in charge of the Nursing Care of all residents on the units and the staff delegated by the Director of Nursing.

Skills

Nursing experience

Administrative supervision

Geriatrics knowledge

Education

RN program

Vermont RN license

Job description

About Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing

HelenPorterRehabilitation& Nursingis a welcoming, secure residence where loved ones are assured of skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living and where privacy is honored, and individuality respected.

Nestled in the farmlands of Middlebury, VT, Helen Porter has accommodations for 98 residents, is licensed by the state of Vermont and certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Helen Porter is a skilled and intermediate care residence which specializes in providing a home-like environment. We are newly renovated with high ceilings, a beautiful courtyard with a water fountain, flowers, gardening, and pergolas, and circadian lights sparkling all throughout the facility.

Job Description

The RN Nurse Manager is in charge of the Nursing Care of all residents on the units and the staff delegated by the Director of Nursing.

Experience

• Two or more years of nursing experience in Long Term Care.
• One year of administrative or supervisory experience.
• Advance preparation in Unit Management and principles of supervision desirable.
• Experience in the field as a professional nurse with supervising skills utilized.
• Knowledge of and interest in field of geriatrics essential.

Education

• Graduate from and accredited school of nursing (RN program).
• Current license with Vermont State Board of Nursing.