What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN / LPN Unit Manager position at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab?
RN / LPN Unit Manager
Barre Gardens for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Barre, VT
Barre Gardens for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Manager to join our leadership team. In this key management role, you will oversee daily nursing operations, support clinical excellence, and guide staff in delivering high-quality, person-centered care to our residents.
This is an excellent opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with leadership skills in a collaborative skilled nursing environment.
Position Summary
The RN/LPN Unit Manager is responsible for supervising nursing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, promoting quality outcomes, and maintaining a supportive and professional work environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to resident advocacy.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily nursing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality resident care
Monitor clinical standards and implement quality improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and facility policies
Provide direct nursing care as needed to support residents’ medical, physical, and emotional needs
Supervise, mentor, and develop nursing staff to promote accountability and professional growth
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care plans
Uphold the facility’s commitment to dignity, compassion, and excellence in care
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Vermont
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting preferred
Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and team-building skills
Commitment to delivering resident-centered care
Employee Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with buy-back options
Paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life insurance, including spouse and dependent coverage options
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Holiday pay and flexible scheduling options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career development and advancement opportunities
College tuition benefits and potential education debt reduction
Why Join Barre Gardens for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
As a Unit Manager, your leadership will directly impact resident outcomes, staff development, and the overall quality of care within our facility. Join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate service.
Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career!
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