Finger Lakes Health

Nurse Manager RN LTC Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY

Finger Lakes Health$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Professional Nurse program
  • Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License
  • Minimum two years of nursing or long-term care experience
  • Demonstrated leadership and management competencies
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee quality of care and resident safety
  • Create an empowering environment for staff development and teamwork
  • Allocate resources for efficient and compassionate care
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary care across departments
  • Participate in the recruitment and retention of nursing staff
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies
  • Model a customer-focused healing atmosphere
  • Utilize data to assess departmental needs and implement improvements

Benefits

  • Hiring bonus available
  • Support for staff development and empowerment
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Emphasis on quality outcomes and patient safety
  • Opportunity to participate in management initiatives
Full Job Description
Nurse Manager - Long Term Care

Hiring Bonus Available

Huntington Living Center

Position Summary

Huntington Living Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Manager to provide clinical and operational leadership within our Long Term Care environment. The Nurse Manager plays a key role in advancing quality outcomes, patient safety, and an exceptional resident and family experience while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for staff.

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to: Director of Nursing - LTC, Administrative Director of Nursing
  • Supervises: CNA Trainees, CNAs, Senior CNAs, LPNs, RNs, and Unit Clerks

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight to ensure uncompromising quality of care and resident safety
  • Create an environment that promotes staff development, empowerment, teamwork, and best nursing practices
  • Allocate resources effectively to support efficient, compassionate, and fiscally responsible care
  • Coordinate care across departments to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and communication
  • Participate in the recruitment, selection, orientation, education, credentialing, and retention of nursing staff
  • Ensure compliance with NYS Department of Health (DOH) regulations and organizational policies
  • Model and promote a customer-focused healing environment that supports dignity, respect, and well-being
  • Utilize data and analytical skills to assess departmental needs, implement improvements, and evaluate outcomes
  • Support project management initiatives while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Education

  • Minimum: Graduate of an accredited Registered Professional Nurse program
  • Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Licensure & Certifications

  • Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License required

Experience

  • Minimum: Two (2) years of nursing experience or two (2) years of Long Term Care experience
  • Preferred: Prior management or leadership experience

Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with staff, residents, families, physicians, and healthcare team members
  • Demonstrated leadership and management competencies
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of management systems, quality improvement, and performance evaluation
  • Familiarity with NYS DOH requirements
  • Computer proficiency including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Office products and Meditech

Population-Specific Requirements

  • Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan
  • Ability to assess resident needs and deliver age-appropriate care within assigned areas of responsibility

Exposure Control

  • Position involves occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Tasks may include contact with blood, body fluids, and tissue

Salary Range Based on Experience as a Manager or Supervisor

$85,000.00-$100,000.00

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About Finger Lakes Health

Finger Lakes Health is a healthcare system that provides a range of medical services to residents of the Finger Lakes region in New York. The system includes three hospitals, several long-term care facilities, and a variety of outpatient clinics. The hospitals offer a range of services, including emergency care, surgery, and obstetrics. The long-term care facilities provide skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care. The outpatient clinics offer a variety of services, including primary care, specialty care, and diagnostic testing. Finger Lakes Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves.
Learn more about Finger Lakes Health
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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