RN Nursing Unit Manager - Vierra Management

Position: Nursing Unit Manager RN
Job Type: Full Time

Vierra Communities offers a collaborative and diverse work environment with a focus on professional excellence. As we continue to grow, so does our need for dedicated and experienced team members who are engaged, professional and take pride in a job well done. Our nurses strive every day to provide excellent and compassionate care to our residents. If you have a strong work ethic and want to work for an organization that values you and your contributions, Vierra is the place for you.

Overview:

Vierra Communities Health & Rehabilitation is family-owned and operated that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents. This is a very exciting time to be at Vierra Falls Church as we recently completed a major renovation to our beautiful community.

We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment with a team that is committed to growth and providing excellent customer service.

Benefits:

• 6 Paid Major Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life, STD & LTD
• 401(k) immediate enrollment with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,500 annually)
• Referral Bonus Program

Required Qualifications

• Must have a current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state
• A nursing degree from an accredited college or university
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Current CPR certification
• Long term care experience preferred
• 2 years RN experience
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have the patience, empathy, and compassion needed to care for elderly patients
• Ability to work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, and directs nursing services for residents on the unit assigned.

Ensures compliance with current applicable federal, state and local regulations and facility policies and procedures.

Reviews complaints and grievances made or filed by staff. Makes appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing as required or as necessary.

Ensures an adequate stock of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on the unit at all times to adequately meet the needs of the resident and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.

Assists in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident.

Makes nursing/aide assignments as indicated.

Encourages staff to attend and participate in outside training programs and schedules times as appropriate

Vierra Falls Church provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vierra Falls Church. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.