RN Unit Manager: Skilled Nursing Leader & Care Coach

The-Hamlet-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center-At-Nesconse; Nesconset (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Supportive leadership team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations on a nursing unit. The role leads nursing staff and ensures high-quality resident care in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader who is hands-on, organized, and passionate about long-term care excellence. NYSDOH and CMS regulations knowledge is essential, with EMR experience (PointClickCare) preferred.

Qualifications

• Active New York State RN license is required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care.
• Leadership or charge nurse experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of NYSDOH and CMS regulations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• EMR experience with PointClickCare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily clinical operations of the assigned nursing unit.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs).
• Ensure compliance with NYSDOH, CMS, and facility policies.
• Participate in survey preparation, response, and follow-up.
• Conduct clinical audits and ensure accurate documentation.
• Coordinate care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor quality indicators, infection control, and resident outcomes.
• Address resident and family concerns promptly and professionally.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

EMR experience

Education

New York RN license

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations on a nursing unit. The role leads nursing staff and ensures high-quality resident care in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader who is hands-on, organized, and passionate about long-term care excellence. NYSDOH and CMS regulations knowledge is essential, with EMR experience (PointClickCare) preferred.