Unit Manager

Prima CARE PC; Sylvania (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PineView Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Sylvania, GA seeks a Unit Manager RN to lead the nursing department under the Director of Nursing. The role requires an active GA RN license and CPR certification, with preferred experience in long-term care.

Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for coordinating care plans and ensuring high-quality patient care. The Unit Manager will oversee medications, treatments, and nursing staff, maintain resident records, and participate in

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse RN license in Georgia
• Current CPR certification
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Responsibilities

• Direct the daily activities of the nursing department under the Director of Nursing
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures by nursing staff
• Participate in development and implementation of care plans
• Oversee administration of medications, treatments, and procedures
• Observe resident status changes and notify physicians and families accordingly
• Maintain accurate resident records
• Provide leadership and oversight to nursing personnel
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement programs
• Participate in end-of-life care as required

Skills

English language

Job description

Unit Manager RN Registered Nurse

Location:

Sylvania, Georgia 30467

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Unit Manager RN to join our team at PineView Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the daily activities of the nursing department in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines, as well as the center's policies and procedures. Additionally, the Unit Manager will provide leadership and oversight to nursing personnel, participate in the development and implementation of care plans, and ensure a high level of quality patient care.

UM RN Responsibilities:

• Assists the Director of Nursing in directing the daily activities of the nursing department
• Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned
• Participates in the development and implementation of care plans
• Oversees the administration of medications, treatments, and procedures
• Observes for changes in resident status and notifies the physician and resident's family or representative accordingly
• Maintains accurate and thorough resident records
• Provides leadership and oversight to nursing personnel
• Participates in quality assurance performance improvement programs
• Participates in end-of-life care as required

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse RN license in the state of Georgia
• Current CPR certification
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
• Must have patience, tact, and willingness to deal with difficult residents, family, and staff
• Ability to assist in evacuation of residents during emergency situations
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, perform overhead lifting, and perform other common physical movements as needed for the position
• Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and/or conditions that include AIDS, Coronavirus, Hepatitis B, and Tuberculosis
• May be subject to hostile or emotional residents, family members, visitors, or personnel