Nurse Unit Manager - Admissions & Care Leader

Legacy Healthcare LLC; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Job summary

Avantara Mountain View is seeking an experienced Unit Manager Nurse to lead admissions and coordinate the resident intake process. You will review referrals, enter orders, and ensure all necessary records are obtained for a seamless admission experience while coordinating with families to finalize documentation.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, clinical oversight, and collaboration with the admissions team to prepare resident rooms and ensure a smooth transition for new residents.

Qualifications

• RN or LPN license required (SD).
• At least 1 year of clinical experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Preferred experience with Point Click Care.
• Team oriented, analytical, and able to multi-task.
• Basic knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid/Managed Care Organizations.
• Experience performing audits or quality assurance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the resident admissions process from referral to room readiness.
• Collaborate with Hospital Liaison and admissions team to review referrals.
• Ensure admissions documentation is complete and accurate.
• Oversee admission checks to maintain high standard of care for residents.
• Support smooth, organized onboarding for new residents and their families.

Skills

RN License

LPN License

Clinical Experience

Communication Skills

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Avantara Mountain View is seeking an experienced Unit Manager Nurse to lead admissions and coordinate the resident intake process. You will review referrals, enter orders, and ensure all necessary records are obtained for a seamless admission experience while coordinating with families to finalize documentation.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, clinical oversight, and collaboration with the admissions team to prepare resident rooms and ensure a smooth transition for new residents.