RN Unit Manager

Excelsior Care Group; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 77,500 - 87,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO + personal holiday

Medical & dental insurance

Employee recognition programs

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Excelsior Care Group is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager for Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Melbourne, Florida. You will oversee daily nursing operations, support staff development, and ensure resident care meets regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates hold an active Florida RN license, have at least 2 years in long-term care or rehab, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. PCC experience is preferred and critical to success.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license (required).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in long-term care or rehabilitation.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with PCC and commitment to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day nursing operations in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Partner with DON and ADON to ensure quality care and proper staffing.
• Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff to promote a positive and productive work environment.
• Manage unit scheduling to ensure appropriate coverage and efficiency.
• Conduct staff training, competency evaluations, and ongoing performance support.
• Ensure accurate and timely MDS documentation; utilize PCC effectively.
• Support resident and family communication, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and facility-wide programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

PCC experience

Staff mentoring

Tools

PCC

Job description

Facility: Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Position: RN Unit Manager

Location: Melbourne, FL

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Salary: $77,500 – $87,500 annually

RN Unit Manager – Lead with Impact

Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and motivated RN Unit Manager to join our leadership team. In this role, you’ll oversee daily nursing operations, support staff development, and ensure the highest standards of resident care in a collaborative, team-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day nursing operations in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Partner with the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to ensure quality care and proper staffing
• Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff to promote a positive and productive work environment
• Manage unit scheduling to ensure appropriate coverage and efficiency
• Conduct staff training, competency evaluations, and ongoing performance support
• Ensure accurate and timely MDS documentation; utilize PCC effectively
• Support resident and family communication, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary coordination
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and facility-wide programs

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license (required)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in long-term care or rehabilitation
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with PCC and commitment to patient-centered care

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + one floating personal holiday
• Medical and dental insurance
• Employee recognition programs and company perks
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment