Nurse Unit Manager | Lead Resident Care

Emerald Healthcare; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid PTO

Job summary

Emerald HealthCare in Lincoln, NE seeks a Unit Manager Nurse LPN to oversee nursing staff, support admission evaluations, and ensure high-quality resident care. This full-time salaried role reports to the DON and supports patient-centered operations on weekdays with on-call rotation as needed.

The ideal candidate holds an active Nebraska RN or LPN license, CPR/BLS, and proven leadership in elder care. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, coach staff, and maintain nursing policies and

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN or LPN license in good standing in Nebraska or compact/multi-state.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience with older adults and resident-centered care preferred.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team and coach staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing staff and assist with admission evaluations and discharge planning.
• Maintain highest level of resident care and ensure safety and compliance.
• Participate in quality assurance, safety, and policy development.
• Provide clinical backup to floors and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Resident-centered care

Crisis management

Education

Nebraska RN or LPN license

Job description

Emerald HealthCare in Lincoln, NE seeks a Unit Manager Nurse LPN to oversee nursing staff, support admission evaluations, and ensure high-quality resident care. This full-time salaried role reports to the DON and supports patient-centered operations on weekdays with on-call rotation as needed.

The ideal candidate holds an active Nebraska RN or LPN license, CPR/BLS, and proven leadership in elder care. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, coach staff, and maintain nursing policies and