Unit Manager RN - $5,000 sign-on bonus

Avalon Health Care Group; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 144,703,000 - 157,410,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, Dental & Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness & Accident Coverage

Legal Benefits

Identity Theft Protection

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Sign-On Bonus $5,000

Competitive pay

Job summary

Avalon Care Center Bellingham, a facility in the Avalon Health Care Group, is seeking an RN Unit Manager to lead a nursing team and oversee resident care in a full-time role in Bellingham, WA.

The position offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must hold an RN license in Washington and have strong leadership, regulatory, and teamwork skills to ensure high-quality care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current Washington RN license (or NLC-eligible).
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience required.
• Leadership experience or strong leadership potential.
• Knowledge of nursing practices and long-term care regulations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the nursing team.
• Help ensure residents receive high-quality care.
• Coordinate care with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Support staff training and professional development.
• Promote a positive and productive work environment.
• Help maintain compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

Skills

RN license

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

CMS 5-Star Rated Facility

Sign-On Bonus $5,000

Unit Manager (RN)

Avalon Care Center Bellingham | Bellingham, WA

$50.50-$55.05/hour

Sign-On Bonus $5,000

Full-Time Position

Why Choose Avalon?

At Avalon, our culture is built on five core values:

• Integrity
• Trust
• Excellence
• Accountability
• Mutual Respect

At Avalon Care Center Bellingham, you'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated nursing team at a facility committed to clinical excellence, resident-centered care, and positive outcomes.

As a Unit Manager, you'll help shape the resident experience while mentoring staff, supporting quality care initiatives, and making a meaningful impact every day.

Full-Time Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• Legal Benefits
• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Perks

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing nursing team
• Meaningful work that impacts residents and families every day

What You'll Do

• Lead and support the nursing team
• Help ensure residents receive high-quality care
• Coordinate care with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Support staff training and professional development
• Promote a positive and productive work environment
• Help maintain compliance with facility and regulatory standards

What You'll Need

• Current Washington RN license (or NLC-eligible)
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience required
• Leadership experience or strong leadership potential
• Knowledge of nursing practices and long-term care regulations
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and staff

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team that values leadership, compassion, and excellence while making a lasting impact on residents, families, and caregivers.

Pay Is Based On Experience, Qualifications, And Skills.

Avalon Care Center Bellingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This facility complies with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) regulations. Learn more at nursecompact.com.

If you believe this posting does not comply with Washington law, send notice to [e-mail].