Unit Managers lead teams and oversee the day-to-day performance of a defined department, facility unit, or operating area. Depending on the industry, the role may focus on patient care, production, customer service, or business operations. Browse vetted Unit Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and field, but commonly include setting team priorities, managing staffing and schedules, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and improving processes. Unit Managers also communicate goals, coach employees, resolve operational issues, and report results to senior leadership.
Employers often seek experience leading teams, strong communication and organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to use data to guide decisions. Requirements may include a relevant degree, professional credentials, or industry-specific experience. Healthcare, manufacturing, and other regulated environments may require specialized training or licenses.
Compensation depends on industry, location, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional positions paying $100,000 or more, offering a place to explore senior Unit Manager roles and related leadership opportunities. Compare job requirements and responsibilities to find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.
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$79K - $87K *
Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional resident care while overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a collaborative environment for nursing staff and residents alike...
1 week ago
$79K - $81K *
Manage clinical operations and lead nursing staff to ensure quality resident care, compliance, and positive outcomes. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care plans and support staff d...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate nursing care by coordinating high-quality services for adult residents. Lead a dedicated team, ensuring optimal health outcomes through effective management and resident-focused strategies in...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Elevate patient care by leading a dedicated nursing team in a subacute and ventilator unit. Oversee operations, ensure quality standards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to enhanc...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate care standards by leading a dedicated team in a long-term care facility. Oversee nursing practices, ensure compliance with regulations, and coordinate resident care to enhance quality of life...
3 days ago
$98K - $104K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional care as a Unit Manager. Oversee clinical operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead a skilled nursing staff in delivering high-quali...
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$90K - $110K *
Lead and manage nursing operations within an assigned unit, ensuring high-quality patient care and satisfaction. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal clinical outcomes while ov...
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$85K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare while ensuring positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Collaborate with nursing staff and leadership to enhance care del...
4 days ago
$90K - $92K *
Empower high-quality patient care by leading nursing operations, ensuring compliance with standards, and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes and satisfac...
5 days ago
$70K - $100K *
Oversee efficient facility operations, manage diverse teams, and ensure exceptional service delivery. Utilize leadership skills to support client relationships and maintain high performance in a dynam...
3 weeks ago
Unit Manager (RN) - Skilled Nursing
$84K - $123K *
Manage a skilled nursing unit, providing clinical and operational leadership. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care and support nursing staff development while ensuring hig...
2 weeks ago
$104K - $110K *
Drive high-quality, resident-centered care as a Unit Manager (RN) overseeing clinical operations, staff mentorship, and regulatory compliance in a skilled nursing community. Collaborate with teams to...
2 weeks ago
$93K - $118K *
Champion excellence in care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident outcomes in a supportive environment. Drive quality improvement initiatives while fostering collabo...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Transform patient care by leading a dedicated team in a dynamic behavioral health setting. Oversee nursing operations, ensure safety, and collaborate with clinical services to achieve optimal treatmen...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee clinical unit operations, ensuring resident care quality, staffing compliance, and educational support for nursing staff. Engage in daily assessments and collaborative m...
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Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead and support a dedicated nursing team to enhance resident care and experience. Oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster a compassionate environment for both staff a...
5 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
$80K - $95K *
Champion exceptional resident care by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and residents in a newly renovated f...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality processes and team performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards in a dynamic manufacturi...
3 days ago
$96K - $159K *
Empower your career by leading a dedicated team in delivering high-quality nursing care within a therapeutic inpatient environment, addressing diverse mental health challenges across multiple units...
1 week ago
$96K - $159K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality nursing care in a therapeutic inpatient environment, managing diverse patient populations and ensuring operational excellence across multiple un...
1 week ago
$100K - $115K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated clinical unit, ensuring optimal staffing, compliance, and quality care for residents while fostering a collaborative environment for staff developm...
Today
$87K - $115K *
Manage daily operations of a clinical unit, ensuring quality care and compliance. Lead staff, coordinate resident assessments, and oversee documentation while fostering a collaborative environment to...
Yesterday
$87K - $115K *
Take ownership of daily operations in a skilled nursing unit, ensuring optimal resident care, staffing compliance, and regulatory adherence while leading a dedicated team of nursing professionals...
Yesterday
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in implementing clinical engineering services for new customers, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless project execution while driving continuous improvement initiativ...
1 week ago
$98K - $114K *
Join a dedicated team to oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring optimal resident care in a skilled nursing environment. Engage in staffing management, care plan development, and regulatory compli...
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What is a Unit Manager?
A Unit Manager oversees a specific department, facility unit, or operating area, guiding its team and managing day-to-day performance. The exact scope depends on the employer and industry.
What does a Unit Manager do?
Typical duties include managing staff and schedules, setting priorities, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and communicating results to leadership.
What qualifications are needed for Unit Manager jobs?
Requirements vary. Employers commonly value leadership experience, communication and organizational skills, and relevant industry knowledge. Some roles require a degree, professional credential, license, or specialized training.
How much do Unit Managers earn?
Pay varies based on industry, location, experience, and the role's scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Unit Manager opportunities.
Where can I find Unit Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Unit Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each posting for compensation details and qualifications.