RN Unit Manager: Lead Nursing Team & Unit Operations

Thegrandhealthcare; East Meadow (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employee referral bonus

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Ongoing education and professional dev

Employee discounts

Supportive leadership

Collaborative workplace and work-life

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Thegrandhealthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Unit Manager for a full-time day shift to lead the nursing team and ensure safe, high-quality resident care. You will oversee daily operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with leadership to optimize outcomes.

Ideal candidates have an RN license and 2+ years in long-term care, plus 1+ year in Unit Manager roles, with strong communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN license required
• 2+ years of long-term care experience preferred
• 1+ year of 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 members of the team.
• Maintain appropriate standards of nursing care with a focus on resident safety and quality outcomes.
• Review resident documentation and medical records to help ensure appropriate and effective care.
• Complete case reviews and monitor compliance with individualized resident care plans.
• Respond to resident and family questions, concerns, and needs with professionalism and compassion.
• Monitor inventory and ensure the unit has adequate medical and nursing supplies.
• Partner with upper management to communicate unit needs, resolve challenges, and improve operations.
• Help foster a positive, collaborative environment for both residents and staff.

Skills

RN license

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Clinical documentation

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Thegrandhealthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Unit Manager for a full-time day shift to lead the nursing team and ensure safe, high-quality resident care. You will oversee daily operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with leadership to optimize outcomes.

Ideal candidates have an RN license and 2+ years in long-term care, plus 1+ year in Unit Manager roles, with strong communication and documentation skills.