Unit Manager, RN → Nurse Unit Manager

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to oversee a nursing unit within a rehabilitation center. You will ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care, collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain staffing, and mentor staff to improve care quality.

You will oversee medication management, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide direct patient care when needed, contributing to positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma with at least three years of nursing experience; BSN with two years.
• Minimum of one year of nurse leadership experience.
• Current licensure by the State Board of Examiners of Nurses.
• Valid BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a nursing unit within a rehabilitation center.
• Ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care and positive outcomes.
• Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure staffing and patient care plans.
• Mentor nursing staff and serve as a resource on care quality.
• Oversee medication management and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide direct patient care when needed.

Skills

clinical proficiency

leadership

collaboration

regulatory compliance

mentorship

medication management

direct patient care

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

BSN with 2 years

Job description

We are seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to oversee a nursing unit within a rehabilitation center.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, cost-effective patient care, achieving positive clinical outcomes, and maintaining patient, family, and staff satisfaction. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure adequate staffing, develop and evaluate patient care plans, mentor nursing staff, and serve as a resource on care quality. Additionally, you will oversee medication management, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide direct patient care when needed.

Qualifications Include

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma with at least three years of nursing experience; BSN with two years
• Minimum of one year of nurse leadership experience
• Current licensure by the State Board of Examiners of Nurses
• Valid BLS/CPR certification

Key skills

clinical proficiency, leadership, collaboration, regulatory compliance, mentorship, medication management, and direct patient care.