Nurse Unit Manager – Long-Term Care

Optalis Healthcare; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare in Wyoming is seeking a Unit Manager RN or LPN to provide 24-hour resident care on an assigned unit. You will supervise licensed nurses and direct care staff, ensure compliance, and promote resident-centered care aligned with our standards of nursing practice.

The role emphasizes strong clinical assessment, regulatory knowledge (CMS/state rules), and leadership in care planning, documentation, and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program with current RN or LPN license.
• Minimum 2 years of long-term care or skilled nursing experience.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate nursing staff performance on the unit.
• Ensure care plans are implemented and updated based on resident needs.
• Monitor documentation for accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Address resident and family concerns with dignity and rights.
• Support survey readiness and quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care and participate in care planning meetings.
• Demonstrate strong clinical assessment and supervisory skills.
• Apply knowledge of CMS/state regulations and SNF standards.
• Maintain effective communication and documentation.
• Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Staff supervision

Documentation

Time management

Communication skills

Education

RN/LPN licensure

Job description

Optalis Healthcare in Wyoming is seeking a Unit Manager RN or LPN to provide 24-hour resident care on an assigned unit. You will supervise licensed nurses and direct care staff, ensure compliance, and promote resident-centered care aligned with our standards of nursing practice.

The role emphasizes strong clinical assessment, regulatory knowledge (CMS/state rules), and leadership in care planning, documentation, and quality assurance.