RN Unit Manager

LifeQuest

$85K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited RN school of nursing
  • Current Pennsylvania RN license
  • CPR certified
  • Experience in long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation nursing
  • Preferred certification in CDC Long Term Care Infection Preventionist Program (required within 30 days of hire)

Responsibilities

  • Establish rapport with residents to assess and identify care requirements
  • Develop and update individualized care and teaching plans for residents
  • Document resident progress and adjust care plans accordingly
  • Lead the Infection Control Committee and implement aseptic techniques
  • Ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures
  • Act as the facility's certified Infection Preventionist
  • Report hazardous conditions and facilitate safe nursing practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Tuition and educational reimbursement
  • Generous PTO starting at 16 days in the first year
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Principal retirement plan with employer match
  • Significant discounts for onsite daycare services
  • Monthly employee appreciation treats
Full Job Description
RN Unit Manager

Full Time | Day Shift: 7 am -3:30 pm | Monday - Friday
With on call rotation every three weeks

Pay: Starting at $85,000/year
(based on experience)

LifeQuest Nursing Center is located in Quakertown, PA. We are seeking a passionate RN: Registered Nurse - Unit Manager who care about making a difference. Join our team and be an everyday hero at LifeQuest Nursing Center! We care like family, and our duty is our passion!

LifeQuest offers our team members:
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO starting with 16 days your first year (includes 6 holidays)
  • Birthday Day OFF!
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Principle retirement plan with employer match
  • Discounts for onsite Daycare at 3 of our sites!
    • Full time employees receive 75% off 1st child. 50% off each additional child
    • Part time employees receive 50% off 1st child. 25% off each additional child
  • Monthly Employee Appreciation Treats

What will I do as an RN Unit Manager?

Identifies Resident Care Requirements by:
  • Establishing personal rapport with potential and actual residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Uses the nursing process as a framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the resident including a teaching plan; establishing or contributing to prioritization of goals appropriate to the resident's age and ability to learn; medical diagnoses; discharge plan; identifying nursing diagnoses, writing nursing interventions and identifying teaching objectives appropriate to care standards; by reassessing and documenting the effectiveness of nursing actions and the residents progress toward goals as the resident's condition changes; by communicating the plan and resident progress to the interdisciplinary team; delegating the plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice.

Infection Prevention:
  • Will adhere to infection control policies and procedures and will understand basic infection control programs in the facility.
  • Will understand the QAPI process and then positive impact it can have on the residents in the facility
  • Leads the Infection Control Committee in the development, implementation, and revising of written aseptic and isolation techniques.
  • Leads and participates in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the infection control program for monitoring, communicable and/or infectious diseases among the residents and personnel.
  • Ensures that nursing personnel follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary.
  • Serves as the facilities Infection Preventionist, certified by CDC Infection Preventionist Training Program.
  • Participates in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment.

Requirements of an RN Unit Manager?
  • Graduate of accredited RN school of nursing. PA licensed.
  • CPR certified.
  • CDC Long Term Care Infection Preventionist Program Certified preferred - required within 30 days of hire.
  • Previous experience in LTC or Rehabilitation nursing or equivalent.

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