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Nurse Manager (RN)

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Chester, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2026 CLOSED ON 2/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Manager (RN) position at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation?

Overview

Kessler Institute for RehabilitationÂ

Position:Nurse Manager (RN)Â

Location: Chester, NJÂ

Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

Availability to work nights and weekends*

Compensation

$105,000 - $126,000Â YearlyÂ

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to

best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries

spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.Â

Start Strong

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting



  • Advance Your Career

    Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities



  • Elevate Your Skills

    Clinical ladder program.



  • Ease The Burden

    Student debt benefit program

    • Your Health Matters Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings


  • Recharge & Refresh

    Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance



  • Invest In Your Future

    Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection



  • Your Impact Matters

    Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care

    Responsibilities

    As the Clinical Nurse Manager, you will report to the Chief Nursing Officer and, working alongside nurses, you will direct assigned nursing personnel, serving as a resource person and consultant to ensure the plan of care for the patient population.

    • Possesses a specialized knowledge base and skills to facilitate patient treatment and staff development.
    • Provides and oversees patient care. Implementing hospital and department philosophy and objectives.
    • Provides leadership during times of crisis to assure continuity of care and a productive work environment.
    • Maintains approved standards of patient care, collaborating with appropriate persons for continuity of care under the guidance of the Chief Nursing Officer. Communicates clinical issues, as they relate to service or program development, to the CNO.
    • Promotes clinical development, competency, and expertise in staff to maximize patient outcomes.
    • Evaluates the performance of professional and non-licensed nursing personnel. Cooperated in interviewing prospective staff.
    • Assures that all staff are accountable for documenting care provided, patient family teaching, and discharge planning for patients to which they are assigned.Â
    • Contributes to the smooth functioning of the unit by providing direction to staff, other departments, and families as needed.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    • Valid State RN License required
    • Three to five years experience including supervisory experience required
    • BSN or enrollment in BSN program required
    • Certified BLS before hire date required
    • Certified ACLS or completion in first 6 months of employment required

    Preferred Qualifications

    • CRRN required after meeting eligibility requirements
    • Clinical experience preferred

    Additional Data

    Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

    Salary : $105,000 - $126,000

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