Registered Nurse; RN Unit Manager

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Job Location: Mountainside, New Jersey

Company Name: Mountainside Nursing Home

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to join our team at Mountainside Nursing Home. As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for providing exceptional nursing care to our residents while leading a team of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs. This is a full-time opportunity that offers a collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned residents in accordance with the nursing process
• Direct the day-to-day functions of LPNs and CNAs, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and facility policies and procedures
• Assess and respond to resident conditions utilizing the nursing process
• Maintain effective communication with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care is maintained for each resident
• Complete and ensure LPN and C.N.A. documentation of care and services rendered according to facility policies and procedures
• Complete reports such as the 24-hour change in condition report, Incident and Accident reports, etc. according to the facility policy and procedure
• Ensure timely and accurate medication and treatment administration
• Communicate with physicians and document changes in resident condition utilizing both objective and subjective nursing assessment
• Document and implement changes in nursing and medical plans of care
• Ensure that all members of the interdisciplinary team are aware of and understand changes in resident nursing and/or medical plan of care

• Must be a registered nurse with a valid NJ RN license
• 2 years of experience preferred, but not required
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care