Unit Manager - RN

NHS Management, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Elite low-cost health plan

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation

Employee referral program

Job summary

NHS Management, LLC in Birmingham, AL seeks an RN Unit Manager to lead nursing on a designated unit in our long-term care facility. You will supervise nursing staff, ensure quality patient care, coordinate with other departments and report to the Director of Nursing.

The role requires an active RN license, two years of nursing experience and one year of supervisory experience, plus strong organization and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current RN license by State required with long-term care or geriatric experience preferred.
• Minimum two years nursing experience and one year supervisory experience.
• Clerical ability to read reports and utilize data accurately for other purposes.
• Skill in organizing and planning programs and managing personnel to provide nursing service for residents.
• Ability to plan and direct the department, coordinating with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day patient care on the unit and supervise nurse staff.
• Report to the Director of Nursing to ensure quality patient care.
• Liaise between residents, families, and care teams to ensure satisfaction and compliance.
• Make regular rounds, observe residents, document treatments and nursing observations.

Skills

Nursing

Supervisory

Documentation

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

JOB DETAILS

We are in search of a qualified RN Unit Manager to be a leader in our facility - Unit Managers are primarily responsible for overseeing day to day patient care, supervising, directing and developing nurse staff, and reporting to the Director of Nursing to ensure quality patient care within a long-term care center, skilled nursing facility or assisted living community. Our Unit Managers are required to be dependable and personable liaisons between residents and their families. Unit Managers are tasked with ensuring their unit complies with federal and state regulatory standards, and follows company policies and procedures.

• Assists in maintaining resident care standards by supervising and directing activities of subordinate nurses engaged in quality assurance, infection control, and utilization review activities.
• Receives physicians' instructions regarding resident care and ensures that orders are transmitted to other units as needed.
• Oversees delegation of nursing and other therapeutic procedures to other level professionals and paraprofessional associates.
• Makes regular patient rounds to observe and assess residents’ physical conditions and behaviors, evaluates the quality of care provided, and ensures proper documentation of treatment and nursing observations.

Qualifications

• Current R.N. license by State required with experience in the long term care or working with the geriatric population preferred.
• Must have at least two years nursing experience and one year supervisory experience.
• Clerical ability is necessary to read reports and utilize data accurately for other purposes.
• Skill in organizing and planning programs and managing personnel to provide nursing service for residents.
• Ability to plan and direct the department, coordinating with other departments.

We offer the following benefits for you and your family

• Competitive Wages
• Elite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance (low premiums and low deductibles!)
• Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
• Best in class employee referral program

EOE

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Date Posted: 2026-07-20