Assistant Unit Manager (LPN)

Assistant Unit Manager (LPN)

Our organization is in search of a committed and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to become part of our leadership team as an Assistant Unit Manager. This full-time position is perfect for an enthusiastic nursing professional who possesses strong clinical judgment, leadership skills, and exceptional interpersonal abilities.

Position Overview:

The Assistant Unit Manager plays a vital role in supporting the daily clinical operations within the nursing department. This position collaborates closely with unit leadership to guarantee high-quality resident care while adhering to all relevant regulations and facility policies. Responsibilities include coordinating nursing services, supervising support staff, and fostering a nurturing and compassionate atmosphere for both residents and team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in overseeing and coordinating daily functions of the nursing unit
• Monitor residents' health conditions and accurately document health information
• Administer medications, treatments, and care as prescribed by physicians
• Facilitate admissions and collect essential resident information
• Observe and report any changes in residents’ physical or mental health
• Provide wound care and other necessary nursing treatments
• Promote resident comfort, dignity, and assist with personal hygiene
• Supervise and mentor CNAs and other nursing support staff as needed
• Ensure compliance with facility procedures, standards, and state regulations
• Monitor residents’ nutritional intake, output, and vital signs

Qualifications:

• Current LPN license in good standing
• Preferred experience in long-term care or skilled nursing
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Basic computer skills are preferred

About Us:

Our facility is a 120-bed skilled nursing center located in Corning, New York, designed to cater to individuals with skilled nursing needs, those recovering post-surgery, or those requiring complex medical care, as well as chronically ill individuals who can no longer live independently. We provide a range of services, including Skilled Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitative Care, Social Work Services, and Recreational Activities. Our organization is proud to be part of a larger health care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V