Unit Manager (LPN/ RN)

Onyx Healthcare Inc.; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Onyx Care of Natchitoches seeks an experienced LPN Unit Manager to oversee daily operations of the skilled nursing unit and ensure exceptional post-acute rehabilitation care. You will lead nursing staff, manage staffing, and collaborate with the care team to execute individualized care plans while upholding regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership, data-analysis abilities, and a commitment to patient outcomes, with excellence in communication and cost-conscious management.

Qualifications

• Louisiana LPN license required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to analyze data to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.
• Solid understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Develop and implement staffing schedules with adequate coverage.
• Conduct daily rounds and provide real-time staff feedback.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans.
• Monitor quality of care and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Lead staff education and training on evidence-based care.
• Analyze data to improve outcomes, efficiency, and cost control.
• Ensure unit operations comply with all laws and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Job Title

LPN Unit Manager

Job Location

Natchitoches, LA

Company Name

Onyx Care of Natchitoches

Job Summary

At Onyx Care of Natchitoches, we are seeking a compassionate and experienced LPN Unit Manager to join our team! As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our skilled nursing unit and ensuring that our patients receive exceptional post-acute rehabilitation care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, ensuring that high-quality patient care is delivered in accordance with our patient-centered approach
• Develop and implement effective staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage and staff development
• Conduct daily rounds, providing real-time feedback to staff and addressing concerns or issues promptly
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring that patient needs are met and exceeded
• Monitor and address any quality of care concerns, and implement corrective actions as necessary
• Participate in staff education and training programs, ensuring that staff is knowledgeable and competent in delivering evidence-based care
• Manage and analyze data to improve patient outcomes, increase efficiency, and reduce costs
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of regulations and compliance standards, ensuring that our unit operates in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations

Requirements

• Current LPN license in the state of Louisiana
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, patients, and families
• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and reducing costs
• Strong understanding of regulations and compliance standards