RN Unit Manager

Cypressrehabilitation; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Generous PTO

Medical and dental insurance

Employee recognition programs

Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Queens, NY, is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to lead and supervise our nursing staff on the unit. You’ll partner with the DON and ADON to ensure excellence in resident care, regulatory compliance, staffing optimization, and performance evaluations, while promoting teamwork and a positive work culture.

This full-time role offers a 7am–3pm shift with a salary of $115,000–$120,000 per year based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in NY.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills.
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the DON and ADON in managing day-to-day nursing operations.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, ensuring accountability and adherence to care standards.
• Respond to and elevate staff concerns or grievances appropriately.
• Monitor staffing levels and optimize scheduling to reduce overtime and agency reliance.
• Conduct evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Promote teamwork and a positive work culture across the unit.
• Participate in quality assurance, budget planning, and internal committees.
• Oversee MDS completion and contribute to discharge planning alongside families and care teams.
• Ensure residents and families experience compassionate, individualized care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff supervision

Communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

RN License NY

Job description

Facility: Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Position: RN Unit Manager
Location: Queens, NY
Shift: Full-Time 7am-3pm
Salary: $115,000 – $120,000 annually, based on experience

Make a Difference as an RN Unit Manager!

Are you a compassionate and experienced RN with strong leadership skills? Join the team at Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation and help us provide exceptional care to our residents. As an RN Unit Manager, you’ll support and supervise our nursing staff while collaborating with the DON and ADON to ensure excellence in resident care and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the DON and ADON in managing day-to-day nursing operations
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, ensuring accountability and adherence to care standards
• Respond to and elevate staff concerns or grievances appropriately
• Monitor staffing levels and optimize scheduling to reduce overtime and agency reliance
• Conduct evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed
• Promote teamwork and a positive work culture across the unit
• Participate in quality assurance, budget planning, and internal committees
• Oversee MDS completion and contribute to discharge planning alongside families and care teams
• Ensure residents and families experience compassionate, individualized care

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking abilities

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary based on experience
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Employee recognition programs and company perks
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment

Join us in shaping a healthier, more compassionate future for our residents.