Unit Manager (RN)
Company: Medilodge Of Westwood
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Unit Manager/Nurse SupervisorMediLodge is proud to have received
the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the
MichiganWorks! Association!Are you looking for a rewarding career
and a stable company to call home? MediLodge of Westwood is ready
to teach, train, and help you become a more well-rounded nurse
leader. We offer a rewarding experience to work with other
warm-hearted team members who will support and guide you along your
career path. At the end of each day, your professional success and
personal fulfilment will be your reward for making a difference in
the lives of our residents.Why Choose MediLodge? No matter where
you reside or consider relocating to, we are the largest provider
of skilled nursing long-term care and short-term rehabilitation
services with 50 centers located throughout Michigan.While you
contribute to the compassionate care for our residents, we strive
to provide support and training for you to achieve your career
goals. MediLodge offers U.S. Department of Labor approved
apprenticeship programs to prepare non-certified staff to become
CNAs and mentor nurses along their clinical career path to become
Unit Managers, Assistant Directors of Nursing, and Directors of
Nursing.Healthcare and Specialty Benefits:Effective 2024 we are
pleased to offer our full-time employees a variety of medical
coverage options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.Affordable
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
through leading insurance providers to meet your healthcare needs
and preferences for you and your family.We know your pet is family
too! Three Pet Insurance options available to choose from.We
provide an intercompany Employee Benefits Concierge to assist you
in navigating and maximizing your benefits, should you have any
questions.Flexible pay options; get paid daily, weekly, or
bi-weekly with pay advances through UKG WalletCompany paid vacation
days with rollover option and sick time.Employee Assistance
ProgramExcellent career advancement opportunitiesTuition
Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment programsCompany Paid Life
Insurance401K retirement programHealth Saving Account (HSA),
Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.Unlimited
Referral Bonuses and more!Summary:The Unit Manager Registered Nurse
is responsible for directing the entire operation of a nursing unit
in a long-term care healthcare facility.Education:Graduate of
accredited school of nursing, degree
preferred.Licenses/Certification:Licensed as a Registered Nurse
(RN) (if state requires)Valid CPR teaching certificate, if
applicable.Experience: Three years of nursing experience, of which
one year was in a long-term care environment.Job Functions:Performs
General Management Functions such as hiring, disciplining and
evaluating employees.Plans and facilitates meetings and committees
to address resident care issues for the unit.Manages area of
responsibility with the goal of achieving and maintaining the
highest quality of care possible.Participates in developing,
implementing, and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment,
retention, development and continuing education of nursing staff
members.Contacts physicians as necessary and ensures physicians
interventions are timely and appropriate.Reviews staffing patterns
and census of nursing units and reassigns personnel when necessary
to ensure staffing meets resident needs and budgetary
controls.Monitors the clinical operations of the unit and residents
conditions and ensures that appropriate and quality care is
administered.Obtains medications, supplies and medical records
needed to provide safe, efficient, and therapeutic care to
residents on a continuing basis.Assists in the orientation of new
personnel, monitors their skills and guides and observes staff that
may need assistance with procedures.Participates in facility QA
program.Performs other tasks as
assigned.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Skilled in motivation of staff
and leadership.Skilled in work assessment.Ability to communicate
effectively with residents and their family members, and at all
levels of the organization.Knowledge of state and federal
requirements for accreditation and certification.Possesses basic
computer skills.Ability to work with a culturally diverse resident
and employee population.by Jobble
Keywords: Medilodge Of Westwood, Grand Rapids , Unit Manager (RN), Executive , Kalamazoo, Michigan
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