RN Unit Manager — Lead Nursing Team (Day Shift)

Fulton Commons Care Center; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Education & development

Employee discounts

Leadership support

Work-life balance

Clinical leadership growth

Job summary

Fulton Commons Care Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead our nursing team as the Unit Manager. This full-time day-shift role focuses on clinical leadership, staff support, and ensuring daily unit operations run smoothly.

The RN Unit Manager will oversee day-to-day clinical and operational activities, collaborate with residents, families, and leadership, and promote safe, high-quality resident care. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• 2+ years long-term care experience preferred.
• 1+ year Unit Manager experience preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency for clinical documentation and communication.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support nursing staff while overseeing daily unit activities.
• Ensure facility and employee policies and procedures are followed consistently.
• Provide clinical direction, coaching, and mentorship to nurses and other team members.
• Maintain standards of nursing care with focus on resident safety and quality outcomes.
• Review resident documentation and medical records to ensure appropriate care.
• Complete case reviews and monitor care plans for residents.
• Respond to resident and family questions with professionalism and compassion.
• Monitor inventory and ensure adequate supplies on the unit.
• Partner with upper management to communicate needs and improve operations.
• Foster a positive, collaborative environment for residents and staff.

Skills

RN license

Long-term care

Unit Manager experience

Computer proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Fulton Commons Care Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead our nursing team as the Unit Manager. This full-time day-shift role focuses on clinical leadership, staff support, and ensuring daily unit operations run smoothly.

The RN Unit Manager will oversee day-to-day clinical and operational activities, collaborate with residents, families, and leadership, and promote safe, high-quality resident care. Strong communication and leadership are essential.