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ProMedica Washington Township; Mantua Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare at Washington Township is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager to lead the daily operations of our skilled nursing unit in New Jersey. You will oversee admissions, discharges, and transfers, while coordinating with other departments to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes team leadership, quality improvement, clear communication with patients and families, and advocacy for residents' needs, within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervision of care teams
• Quality improvement and regulatory compliance
• Effective communication with patients, families, and providers
• Patient advocacy and compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Oversee admissions, discharges, and transfers for the skilled nursing unit.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure seamless, high-quality care.
• Direct and develop nursing staff to improve patient outcomes and unit efficiency.
• Identify and implement quality improvement initiatives to meet standards.

Job description

Nurse Unit Manager

Join Washington Township's Team of Healthcare Professionals

At Atlas Healthcare at Washington Township, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care to the communities we serve throughout New Jersey. Our highly trained staff of nurses and specialists work together as a cohesive unit to provide the highest standard of compassionate care. As a Nurse Unit Manager with our organization, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our skilled nursing facility, providing a positive and supportive environment for our patients and staff.

About the Role:

As a Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our skilled nursing unit, including admitting, discharging, and transferring patients, as well as coordinating with other departments to ensure seamless care. You will also be responsible for:

• Leadership and Management: Direct and supervise a team of caregivers, developing and implementing effective strategies to improve patient outcomes and unit efficiency.
• Quality Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and develop and implement plans to address them, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
• Communication: Develop and maintain effective communication with patients, families, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure optimal care.
• Patient Advocacy: Provide empathetic and compassionate care to patients and families, advocating for their needs and preferences.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for Professional Growth: Develop your leadership skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals who share your commitment to delivering exceptional care.