Linden, New Jersey
Seeking an experienced and dedicated Unit Manager to lead and coordinate clinical operations on a designated unit within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The Unit Manager ensures high-quality resident care, supervises nursing staff, and maintains regulatory compliance while fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
Oversee daily nursing operations for the assigned unit, ensuring quality care and resident satisfaction
Supervise and mentor nursing staff including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs
Monitor and evaluate resident care plans and ensure they are followed and updated as needed
Conduct regular rounds to assess resident care, monitor staff performance, and address issues
Coordinate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as facility policies
Manage staffing schedules, resolve conflicts, and support staff development
Investigate and report incidents, ensure proper documentation, and implement corrective actions
Serve as a clinical resource and role model for the nursing team
Participate in audits, surveys, and quality improvement initiatives
Communicate effectively with residents and families, addressing concerns professionally and promptly
Valid Registered Nurse (RN)/LPN license in the state of New Jersey
Minimum 2–3 years of nursing experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting
Previous leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
CPR certification (required); ACLS (preferred)
Knowledge of state and federal healthcare regulations
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Compassionate, patient-centered, and committed to team success
Full-time, typically Monday–Friday with occasional weekend or on-call responsibilities
Competitive salary based on experience
Location: Linden, New Jersey, 07036 USA