RN Unit Manager

Complete Care, Inc.; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive nursing leadership team

Impact on resident care

Quality outcomes focus

Job summary

Complete Care at Clark is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to lead a skilled nursing unit, supervise nursing staff, and ensure high-quality resident care.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, and strong leadership in a busy SNF environment. Competitive salary and benefits support professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Strong skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care experience required.
• Previous RN Unit Manager, Unit Manager, Nurse Manager, or similar nursing leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and support nursing staff.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, physicians, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned skilled nursing unit.
• Provide leadership, direction, and support to nursing staff.
• Monitor resident care and ensure nursing services are delivered according to established standards.
• Conduct regular nursing rounds and follow up on resident care needs.
• Review clinical documentation and ensure accurate and timely completion.
• Monitor medication administration, treatments, assessments, and other clinical services.
• Assist with staff education, training, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Communicate effectively with residents and their families regarding clinical care.
• Collaborate with the DON and ADON regarding staffing, clinical concerns, and resident needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve quality of care and resident outcomes.
• Respond appropriately to changes in resident condition and clinical emergencies.
• Support survey readiness and quality assurance initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or Administrator

Skills

NJ RN license

SNF/LTC experience

Nursing leadership

Clinical assessment

Staff coaching

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Collaboration with DON/ADON

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

RN UNIT MANAGER – $99,840–$104,000 ANNUAL SALARY

Complete Care at Clark is hiring an experienced RN Unit Manager!

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse-RN Unit Manager who knows how to lead a nursing team, manage a skilled nursing unit, and deliver exceptional resident care?

If you have strong skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care experience and are ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career, we want to hear from you!

Annual Salary: $99,840–$104,000

As an RN Unit Manager at Complete Care at Clark, you will play a key leadership role in the daily clinical operations of your assigned nursing unit. You will lead and support nursing staff, oversee resident care, ensure regulatory compliance, and work closely with residents, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.

We are looking for an RN Unit Manager who is confident leading a team, understands the clinical needs of a skilled nursing population, and can effectively manage the many moving parts of a busy nursing unit.

RN Unit Manager Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license




• Strong skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care experience required




• Previous RN Unit Manager, Unit Manager, Nurse Manager, or similar nursing leadership experience strongly preferred




• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing




• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills




• Proven ability to lead, coach, and support nursing staff




• Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities




• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills




• Ability to work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, physicians, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team

RN Unit Manager Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned skilled nursing unit




• Provide leadership, direction, and support to nursing staff




• Monitor resident care and ensure nursing services are delivered according to established standards




• Conduct regular nursing rounds and follow up on resident care needs




• Review clinical documentation and ensure accurate and timely completion




• Monitor medication administration, treatments, assessments, and other clinical services




• Assist with staff education, training, and performance management




• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations




• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings




• Communicate effectively with residents and their families regarding clinical care




• Collaborate with the DON and ADON regarding staffing, clinical concerns, and resident needs




• Identify opportunities to improve quality of care and resident outcomes




• Respond appropriately to changes in resident condition and clinical emergencies




• Support survey readiness and quality assurance initiatives




• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or Administrator

Why Join Complete Care at Clark?

Annual Salary: $99,840–$104,000

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees




• Paid time off




• Career advancement opportunities




• Supportive nursing leadership team




• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care




• Join a team committed to quality care and exceptional outcomes

At Complete Care at Clark, our residents are more than patients—they are members of our extended family. As an RN Unit Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while leading a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Complete Care at Clark is an equal opportunity employer.