ALIYA on 87th is seeking an experienced and dedicated Unit Manager to oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned nursing unit. The ideal candidate will be a strong clinical leader with skilled nursing experience who can supervise nursing staff, ensure quality resident care, and maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and facility standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily clinical operations of the assigned nursing unit, ensuring residents receive quality, compassionate care.
- Supervise, lead, and support nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
- Monitor resident conditions and ensure appropriate assessments, interventions, and care plans are implemented.
- Conduct rounds to evaluate resident care, identify clinical concerns, and address issues promptly.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of clinical documentation, assessments, and medical records.
- Coordinate with physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding resident care needs.
- Assist with nursing staff scheduling, assignments, orientation, and performance management.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility policies, procedures, and clinical standards.
- Monitor infection prevention practices, medication administration, and overall nursing care.
- Participate in care plan meetings, clinical reviews, and quality assurance initiatives.
- Address resident and family concerns and promote a positive environment focused on resident satisfaction.
- Support the Director of Nursing with daily nursing operations and other clinical responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
- Previous nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility required.
- Previous supervisory or nursing leadership experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and clinical documentation.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and support nursing staff.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Options
- 401(k)
- On-Demand Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Join ALIYA on 87th! Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career.