Unit Manager

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park; Florida; On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer participation

Career advancement opportunities

Continuing education and professional

Job summary

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park is seeking an experienced LPN/RN Unit Manager to provide clinical leadership and oversee a nursing unit. This full-time role in Maitland, FL entails supervising LPNs, RNs, and CNAs, coordinating staffing, and ensuring high-quality resident care.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida RN or LPN license with at least three years of nursing experience and one year in leadership.

Qualifications

• Current, active Florida LPN or RN license.
• Minimum of three years of nursing experience, preferably in skilled nursing or rehab.
• At least one year of nursing leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of a nursing unit to ensure high-quality resident care.
• Supervise and mentor LPNs, RNs, and CNAs.
• Coordinate staffing and schedules to ensure coverage.
• Perform resident assessments and update care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care when needed while upholding clinical standards.
• Ensure compliant clinical documentation per state/federal regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention of nursing staff.
• Support ongoing staff education and clinical development.
• Address resident and family concerns with professionalism and follow-up.
• Monitor quality measures and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain survey readiness and CMS/state compliance.
• Foster resident-centered culture within the department.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Mentoring staff

Staff scheduling

Job description

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park -

LPN/RN Unit Manager

Facility: Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park
Location: Maitland, FL
Schedule: Full-Time |Monday–Friday |8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Salary: $77,500 – $90,000 annually

Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence.

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park is seeking an experienced and compassionate LPN or RN Unit Manager to provide clinical leadership and oversee the daily operations of a nursing unit. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care, supporting clinical excellence, and mentoring a dedicated nursing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of an assigned nursing unit to ensure the highest quality resident care.

• Supervise, mentor, and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

• Coordinate staffing assignments and schedules to ensure appropriate unit coverage.

• Perform resident assessments and ensure individualized care plans are implemented and updated appropriately.

• Provide direct nursing care as needed while maintaining the highest clinical standards.

• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate resident care.

• Participate in the recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and retention of nursing staff.

• Complete required Preceptor Training and assist with ongoing staff education and clinical development.

• Address resident and family concerns with professionalism, compassion, and timely follow-up.

• Monitor quality measures and support continuous quality improvement initiatives.

• Maintain survey readiness and ensure compliance with all facility policies, CMS regulations, and state guidelines.

• Foster a positive, respectful, and resident-centered culture throughout the nursing department.

Qualifications

• Current, active, unrestricted LPN or RN license in the State of Florida.

• Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience, preferably in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care.

• At least one (1) year of nursing leadership or supervisory experience.

• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

• Passion for mentoring staff and delivering outstanding resident-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

• 401(k) with employer participation (where applicable)

• Career advancement opportunities

• Continuing education and professional development

• Employee recognition programs

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

• Stable Monday–Friday schedule with work-life balance

Why Join Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park?

At Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a workplace where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed. As an LPN/RN Unit Manager, you'll play a key leadership role in guiding your team, enhancing resident outcomes, and helping shape the future of our nursing services.

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