Unit Manager RN

Encore at Wilmington; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore of Wilmington is seeking a Unit Manager to oversee the nurses’ station on the assigned floor, ensuring staffing, schedules, and assignments are efficiently managed. This role may require direct patient care and filling on med carts.

The position emphasizes leadership in a hospitality-focused environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• RN license in Delaware required.
• Geriatric care experience preferred.
• Previous management and scheduling experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nurses, CNAs, and SNF staffing.
• Administer direct care as necessary.
• Give and receive shift reports.
• Round the floor at least three times per shift.
• Maintain relationships with family, residents, manager and staff.
• Work with managers and admission team to ensure smooth workflow.
• Attend all SNF department meetings.
• Assist with communicating changes and training as needed.
• Maintain safe and sanitary workstations and equipment.
• Counsel staff as needed.
• Respond to resident call bells and family concerns.

Skills

Geriatric care

Staff leadership

Management experience

Empathy in care

Education

RN license (Delaware)

Job description

Encore of Wilmington - Unit Manager 8:00am-4:30pm

The Unit Nurse, RN is responsible for the overall oversight of the nurses’ station on the assigned floor. This will include staffing needs, schedules, and assignments/assignment changes. The unit nurse manager may need to administer medication or fill in on med carts.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES

Essential Job Duties:

• 1. Supervise all nurses, CNAs and SNF staffing.
• 2. Administers direct care as necessary.
• 3. Gives and receives shift reports.
• 4. Rounds the floor at least three times per shift.
• 5. Maintains relationships with family, residents, manager and all staff.
• 6. Works closely with other managers and admission team to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of all work.
• 7. Attend all meetings regarding the SNF department.
• 8. Assist with communicating changes and/or new training as needed.

Other Duties:

• 1. Maintains safe and sanitary workstations and equipment.
• 2. Counsels staff as needed.
• 3. Responds to resident call bells and family members concerns.

HOSPITALITY FOCUS

Encore at Wilmington fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests:

• 1. We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
• 2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.
• 3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
• 4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
• 5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
• 6. We embrace and value our differences.
• 7. We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
• 8. We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
• 9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
• 10. We pay attention to details.

WELLNESS FOCUS

Encore at Wilmington employees are expected to promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This is a whole-person approach to health and wellness, which includes eight dimensions of wellness: Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual and Vocational. Through these efforts, we can ensure and exceed residents’ wellness needs relating to their mind, body and soul, which may also have a positive effect on the employees, as a result.

QUALIFICATIONS

• RN License in the state of Delaware
• Geriatric care experience
• Management Experience
• Ability to lead a team with care and empathy

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.